Biopolymers are steadily making their way into food packaging, textiles, auto parts, and medical devices, among other ...

A new patch developed by Texas A&M University researcher Dr. Ke Huang may offer a way to help the heart heal after a heart attack. The patch uses a unique microneedle system to deliver a therapeutic ...

Abstract: Global Biodegradable Mulch Film Market to Reach US$73. 6 Million by the Year 2027. Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for Biodegradable Mulch Film estimated at US$47.

Surely the richest food system on earth should be able to trade a plastic that lasts 300 years for one that quickly returns ...

Georgia Tech researchers create a food-grade film made from natural ingredients found in plants, mushrooms, and food waste.

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The next time you drop a bottle marketed as biodegradable into your reusable grocery bag, pause. New research shows that not all of these plastics are made equal: some don’t actually biodegrade.

THINK you’re doing the right thing for the environment by using biodegradable plastic bags? Boy, have we got some news for you. But a new Senate inquiry into the threat of marine plastic pollution in ...

Davao experts warn that improper food waste disposal attracts disease vectors (flies, rodents), spreading illnesses like Salmonella and Leptospirosis. Davao Thermo Biotech’s Olive Puentespina promotes ...