Algae biomaterial regenerates blood vessel damage
In Portugal, researchers from the Institute for Research and Innovation in Health (i3S) in Porto discovered a way to use a new biomaterial modified...
New Chief Scientific Officer for Xenetic Biosciences
In Massachusetts, Xenetic Biosciences, Inc. has a new Chief Scientific Officer, Curtis A. Lockshin. Lockshin’s experience with research and development in the biopharmaceutical industry...
Kreussler Inc. Earns USDA Certified Biobased Product Label
In Florida, Kreussler Inc. earned the U.S. Department of Agriculture Certified Biobased Product label. The product, SOLVONK4, is now able to display the USDA...
Broken Biochemical Cycle of Nitrogen: Not As Easy To Fix As Thought
In Pennsylvania, Carnegie Mellon University researchers have found that it’s not easy to fix the biochemical cycle of nitrogen and that human activities leading...
Bunge opens state-of-the-art wheat mill in Yucatán
In Missouri, Bunge North America, a food and feed ingredient company, opened its new wheat mill in the southeast region of Mexico. The Del...
Just Eat says just say no to plastic
In the United Kingdom, Just Eat is introducing measures to reduce excess plastic included in UK takeaway food deliveries. Just Eat is a takeaway...
Algae Genome Is Sequenced But Many Mysteries Abound
In Texas, researchers at Texas A&M AgriLife Research have sequenced the genome for the biofuel microalga Botryococcus brauniii, which is colony-forming and produces large...
STEER Expands Design and Engineering Team to 30
In India, STEER Engineering added new design and engineering professionals to their team in order to grow their innovations in biomaterials and biorefining, plastics,...
From car interiors to well drilling, kenaf plant brings promise to biobased products
In Thailand, kenaf has been around for thousands of years, can be harvested in just a few months, and is one of the most...
Stingray-inspired bio-robot combines biomaterials with electronics
In California, UCLA bioengineering professor Ali Khademhosseini led the development of a tissue-based soft bio-robot that mimics the biomechanics of a stingray. The new...