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Illinois State researcher gets funding to develop pennycress genetic resources

In Illinois, Illinois State Associate Professor of Genetics John Sedbrook is collaborating on a $1 million grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture...

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Neste reduces focus on renewable chemicals

In Finland, oil company Neste has announced a performance improvement program that includes deemphasizing renewable chemicals. The company cites a significantly changed market environment...

LSU team envisions Fat Tuesday without the waste

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Edelrid introduces castor oil-based climbing rope

In Germany, mountaineering equipment firm Edelrid has introduced climbing rope made from castor oil. Birdlime 1R 9.8 climbing rope uses polyamide-11 made from castor oil...