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New durable bioplastic can withstand hot food and beverages

December 8, 2020 by Vlad Harabara

When compared to conventional plastics made out of fossil fuels, bioplastics definitely have an upper hand in terms of environmental impact. But there are still some shortcomings associated with these materials, one of them being their low stability when subjected to high … [Read more...] about New durable bioplastic can withstand hot food and beverages

Smart windows change colors when its hot outside to cool your home

October 22, 2020 by Vlad Harabara

Figuring out ways to slash our over-reliance on air conditioners can go a long way in reducing the energy costs and emissions that usually go hand in hand with using these cooling machines. One way to do this is to tap into the key role that windows play when it comes to saving … [Read more...] about Smart windows change colors when its hot outside to cool your home

Researchers prepare first human trials for a bionic eye

September 18, 2020 by Amelia Buckley

Back in June, we shared a story about a new bionic eye created at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Now, a team of researchers and doctors in Australia are preparing for the world’s first human clinical trials of a bionic eye in hopes of soon distributing the … [Read more...] about Researchers prepare first human trials for a bionic eye

This startup is working in the lab to create “ethical salmon”

September 18, 2020 by Vlad Harabara

Salmon has long been touted as a superfood thanks to its rich nutrient profile and various health benefits. But overfishing, pollution, and disease have significantly dwindled wild populations of salmon over the last couple of decades. This problem has only been exacerbated by … [Read more...] about This startup is working in the lab to create “ethical salmon”

Special class of enzymes could lead to more eco-friendly plastic

September 2, 2020 by Vlad Harabara

Plastic isn’t only harmful to the environment after it’s discarded, but also during its initial production, because it relies on the extraction of fossil fuels. Looking to find a more environment-friendly way to produce this ubiquitous material, scientists have recently made a … [Read more...] about Special class of enzymes could lead to more eco-friendly plastic

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