Daniela Castillo Monagas

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A Liquid Tree? Scientists in Serbia Make Incredible Innovation

Planting trees in forests is a commonly used strategy for companies and governments to lower CO2 in the air. But what can we do in dense cities where there’s barely…

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New Meat Packaging Retains All Juices Without Any Absorbent Pads

You know that remaining liquid in your meat packaging once you’ve taken out a piece of meat? It isn’t a nuisance just for you, it’s actually a major issue in…

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H&M Doubles Down with Biomaterials

We’ve often heard negative remarks about fast-fashion brands that claim to have sustainable practices, and consumers are getting more tired everyday of hearing fake promises. World renown fashion brand H&M…

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Turning to Tomatoes for Bioplastics

Tomatoes, are they fruit or vegetable? The long debate has constantly shocked people when they find out it is, in effect, not a veggie. But, could the red juicy fruits…

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New Biomaterial Plastic Bags Inspired By Eggs

According to research published on TheWorldCounts, plastic bags are used for an average of 12 minutes before they are discarded. In fact, we only reuse or recycle less than 3%…

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Underwear Made Using the Best Biodegradable Textiles

Generally speaking, we don’t give much thought to our underwear. If it's comfy, we’ll wear it until its dying days without ever looking at the materials it's made out of.…

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Small-scale Wastewater Treatment Could Be the Best Solution

According to the International Monetary fund (IMF), there are currently 152 countries that make up the developing world. Although water scarcity is an issue that will affect every nation worldwise,…

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Spring: A Breath of Fresh Air in Tech

In every single household, there’s a forgotten drawer that no one dares to open. A drawer in the kitchen or at the bottom of a shelf in our room. A…

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Wind Energy’s Dirty Secret May Have A Solution

Wind energy has been increasing in popularity as more individuals, businesses and governments try to achieve their climate goals and become sustainable and green. However, this technology might no be…

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Storing CO₂ In Rocks, the Icelandic Way

Carbfix, a company based in Iceland, came up with an innovative solution in the early 2000’s to capture and store CO₂ with an extraordinary technology. After years of research and…

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Investing in Sustainable Agriculture Systems Could Be Your Next Best Step

We know that for quite a while now, the status quo has been to prioritize productivity over health. We see that in employee working hours and their mental health, but…

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The Circular Economy of Beer

Drinks with friends, a hot summer’s day, an afternoon celebration. Beer has increasingly become a beverage of choice throughout all corners of the world. Craft beer makes up 12.3% of…

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