Nutrien Ag Solutions and BASF work on digital agronomic tools
In North Carolina, BASF and Nutrien Ag Solutions are working together on a digital collaboration to provide their customers with easier access to leading...
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...
NIH Gives $6.25 Million for 3D Bioprinting Collaboration at New Center for Engineering Complex...
In Maryland, the National Institutes of Health gave $6.25 million for the new Texas-based Center for Engineering Complex Tissues. CECT is a collaborative effort...
Japanese designer Masateru Yasuda creates wood bike
In Japan, designer Masateru Yasuda has developed a bicycle that leverages wood’s flexibility and ability to absorb vibration.
Such attributes, which help make Japanese buildings...
Sugarcane based milk container now at supermarkets
In the Netherlands, Lelystad dairy farm is offering their milk in Europe’s first biobased milk container, made from 100% biobased PE from renewable material,...
Natalie Portman rocks fennel-based kicks on SNL
In New York, vegan shoemaker Sydney Brown will launch a pair of biodegradable high heels later this summer, just months after A-lister Natalie Portman...
Spun-flax pavilion strong enough to comply with German building codes
In Germany, a multidisciplinary team from the Universities of Freiburg and Stuttgart has created a load-bearing structure using robotically wound flax fiber.
The pavilion, dubbed...
Double-digit growth expected for biobased biodegradable plastics
In the United Kingdom, a report by Future Market Insights predicts a double-digit CAGR during forecast period 2014-2020 for the global bio-based biodegradable plastics...
MIT grows wood in a petri dish
In Boston, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have grown plant tissue, including wood and fibers, in a lab, paving the way for...
Free vending machines to help homeless in England
In England, nonprofit charity Action Hunger is hoping to alleviate poverty and hunger for the homeless with its new vending machines that offer fresh...