Grant encourages closer look at lignin
In Kentucky, university researchers are sharing a $4-million National Science Foundation grant aimed at developing new lignin-based materials.
The funding helps fill a relatively unmet...
Canada tasks Composites Innovation Centre with developing quality standards
In Manitoba, the Composites Innovation Centre has received $2.9 million in funding to advance Canada’s biomass and composites industries.
The Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada funding...
Punk rockers launch plant-based packaging for coffee brand
In California, a Bay Area coffee company owned by two members of the punk band Green Day has introduced the first coffee bag made...
AgTech Accelerator Gets Another $8.5 Million
In North Carolina, the Research Triangle Park AgTech Accelerator received another $8.5 million in funding via Elanco, bringing the accelerator’s total funding to $20...
Latest Report Projects Growth in Biomaterials and Biodegradables in Implants
In California, a new report “Analysis of Biomedical Textiles Market in U.S.” from Frost & Sullivan’s Visionary Science Team predicts a growth in the...
InVivo Therapeutics Holdings Announces New Appointment to Board of Directors
In Massachusetts, Hatfield previously also worked at Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS). He earned an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and...
Report Identifies Top Board and Paper Packaging Companies
In the U.S., Beige Market Intelligence published a report listing what they consider the top consumer board packaging companies globally based on their research....
MIT engineers develop explosive-detecting spinach
In Boston, researchers have successfully demonstrated one of the first examples of engineering electronic systems into plants. Michael Strano, the Carbon P. Dubbs Professor...
Solegear narrows loss, improves revenue
In Vancouver, Solegear Bioplastic Technologies reports sales of $412,525 for the three months ended August 31, compared with no revenues in the year-ago quarter....
Stora Enso adds veteran to consumer board division
In Finland, Stora Enso has appointed Annica Bresky Executive Vice President, Consumer Board division and member of the Group Leadership Team, effective 1 May...