World’s first wearable fashion garment made from liquid waste
In Australia, biomaterial technology company Nanollose Ltd created the world’s first wearable garment using the company’s eco-friendly Tree-Free Rayon fibre (Nullarbor), sourced from sustainable...
Singapore researchers report aerogel breakthrough
In Singapore, researchers at the National University’s Faculty of Engineering have developed a method for converting cotton fabric waste into aerogels with military applications...
Clean, green, grilling machine with new miscanthus BBQ fuel
In the United Kingdom, Waitrose introduced new eco-friendly 100% Natural Miscanthus Briquettes and Firstarters in 19 key stores after a successful trial. These innovative...
Forget about spider silk – now there’s something even stronger
In Sweden, researchers at KTH Royal Institute of Technology produced a biobased material that is reported to surpass the strength of all known biobased...
Chemical in McDonald’s fries could cure baldness
In Japan, scientists at Yokohama National University found that McDonald’s fries are good for something other than a Happy Meal side. A chemical McDonald’s...
Gingko Biloba Can Help Overexposure to Aluminum
In Egypt, researchers found that the antioxidant properties of gingko biloba can help protect the brain from the effects of aluminum overexposure. High amounts...
Tryptophan in Your Turkey Not Only Thing to Blame for that Thanksgiving Day Nap...
In Florida, researchers from The Scripps Research Institute Florida campus studied fruit flies behavior to figure out why we get that sleepy feeling after...
Canopy Growth acquires KeyLeaf Life Sciences for bioproduct extraction needs
In Canada, Canopy Growth Corporation completed a transaction to acquire bio-product extractor KeyLeaf Life Sciences, related entities, and intellectual property. Canopy Growth has been...
Virginia college senior grows his own clothes
In Virginia, a political science major at Liberty University has been growing his own clothes.
Luis Quijano, now a senior, said he has been growing...
Indian startup looks to turn pens into trees
In India, Lakshmi Menon has launched “With Love,” a startup that sells paper pens with a seed inside. The biodegradable pens can simply be...