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Whether algae-based or oil-derived, all our industrial materials are composed of dead matter. Predictable and, above all stable, inert substances ...

From 2020, the world can emit only 350 gigatonnes of carbon for a chance to stay within 1.5 degrees of ...

Around 3.5 billion years ago, plants became able to turn sunlight and carbon dioxide into energy. Researchers in the field ...

From wooden computer chips to tree-based touchscreens, digital tech is taking an unexpected turn to bio.

A fully sustainable packaging plastic must meet three criteria. First, it should be made from renewable feedstocks. Second, it should ...

Collagen is a vital material for the beauty and medical industries. Traditionally made from animal carcasses, startups are now exploiting ...

Active pharmaceutical compound (API) pollution is one of cleantech’s greatest challenges. From antipsychotics to antibiotics, mind and body-altering drugs are ...

Cooperl, one of the world's largest pig producers, is creating biogas, biofertiliser, and algal feed from animal waste. Here’s how ...

The Pacific oyster is taking over Europe’s seas. Many have branded it as an invasive pest but bio-businesses old and ...

As the world continues to get on the green bandwagon, biofuels are driving the new fossil fuel market. The goal ...