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Cotton is one of the world’s most popular and oldest biomaterials, accounting for around a quarter of all textile production. ...

In 1823, a scientist named Antoine Odier created a hornlike material after treating a beetle with potassium hydroxide. This was ...

Historians looking back on the first half of 2022 will likely zero in on two themes: the scramble among central ...

Limpets have 1, 920 teeth on their radula, the tongue-like appendage they use to scrape food off rocky surfaces. These ...

In 2021, the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) unveiled a new method for making animal feed from CO and ...

Algae began attracting attention as a biofuel in the 1970s. While the sector grew rapidly in the 2000s, its gains ...

A small cluster of digital technology companies dominate the global information economy. Apple’s $2.6 trillion market value approaches the GDP ...

If the clothing sector were a country, it would have the  seventh-largest economy in the world. It has the climate ...

DAN*NA, a Barcelona-based green bio-engineering company, has been attracting international recognition for its high-tech biomaterials. Its flagship product is a ...

Superabsorbent polymers (SAPS) are the working components inside diapers and sanitary towels. These heavy-duty chemicals absorb and retain bodily fluids ...