BioSafe’s alternative herbicide gets USDA-certified biobased label
In Connecticut, BioSafe Systems, LLC created a biobased herbicide that rapidly burns weeds within hours of application. AXXE’s active ingredient, Ammonium Nonanoate, is a...
Ever Wonder About the Germs on Your Doctor’s Stethoscope? Researchers Found a Way to...
In Alabama, researchers at the University of Alabama in Birmingham have found a way to help prevent hospital infections from spreading. While the image...
Light My Fire moves entire product line to biobased plastics
In Sweden, Light My Fire, a producer of outdoor accessories useful for making fires, storing and eating meals outdoors has moved their entire product...
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...
Ford putting bioplastics in the driver’s seat
In Michigan, Ford Motor’s use of bioplastics in vehicles is set to grow despite technical hurdles and low oil prices. Debbie Mielewski Ford’s senior technical...
Mice Born from 3D Printed Ovaries Could Lead to More Fertility Options
In Illinois, Northwestern University researchers created 3D printed ovaries and placed them in lab mice that were able to ovulate, get pregnant and give...
3D Custom-Made Implants Improving Craniomaxillofacial Patients Outcomes
In Germany, Karl Leibinger Medizintechnik, which manufactures surgical implants, now has metal 3D printing capability allowing it to create titanium implants for craniomaxillofacial surgery....
Singapore insect farming startup generates buzz
In Singapore, startup Insectta is using black soldier fly larva to turn food waste into usable materials, including high-value ingredients used in markets like...
Sensient acquires Turkish extracts maker
In Milwaukee, Sensient Technologies Corporation has acquired Endemix Doğal Maddeler A.Ş., a Turkish supplier of natural color and extracts company for food and beverage...
Study Looks for Answers on How Bacteria Adapts in Different Environments
In New York, a Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) researcher received a $600,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to lead a study on bacteria...