New Bioinsecticide Available for Growers as Marrone Bio Innovations and Nufarm Australia Sign Commercial...

In California, the new bio based product GRANDEVO Bioinsecticide can help crop growers fight nasty pests like mealybugs, thrips, and whiteflies in a natural...

Canadian Cannabis to Cross Borders to Chile

In British Columbia, Tilray received regulatory approval from Canada and Chile to send its medical cannabis to Chile. Tilray was the first company to...

Sustainably-sourced advanced biobased chemicals: The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to S2G BioChem

In November, we reported that S2G BioChem has entered into a license and collaboration agreement with Mondelēz International — a leader in biscuits, chocolate, gum,...

Divergent 3D Gets $23 Million in Funding to Get 3D Printed Car in Production

In California, Divergent 3D, a 3D printing automobile technology company, received $23 million from Horizons Ventures as well as Altran, a large automotive and...

U.S. Navy Taps into Hagfish Slime for Military Defense

In Florida, U.S. Navy scientists and engineers have recreated a synthetic version of biomaterial hagfish slime for use in military settings. The Naval Surface...

Want to Prevent or Delay Dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease? Eat Some Mushrooms

In Malaysia, a study conducted by researchers at the University of Malaya shows evidence that the bioactive components of mushrooms can help delay or...

No Need to Wait for Organ Transplant? Organ and Tissue Manufacturing Initiative Moving Forward

In Florida, Akron Biotechnology, LLC joined the New Hampshire based Manufacturing USA initiative, called the Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute, to help develop and manufacture...

Pepsico Awards “Hidden Figures” Prizes for STEM Leaders

In Michigan, University of Michigan alum Midori Maeda was one of 10 runners-up for Pepsico and 21st Century Fox’s “Hidden Figures” contest which highlights...

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,...

Precision Dispensing Leader Nordson Corporation

In Ohio, Nordson Corporation acquired Spokane, Washington based ACE Production Technologies which designs and produces soldering systems for electronics assembly. Details on the acquisition...

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In the United Kingdom, Chorlton Fireworks is leading a fireworks industry charge to replace plastic components with biodegradable materials where possible. Chorlton is already...

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