A company in Italy claims to have developed a biopolymer made from agricultural waste that would replace much of the plastics used in packaging. The company, Bio-on, manufacturers polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA), a […]
Let’s face it: Preparing meat for the market is a messy business. Plastic and cardboard packaging gets contaminated with meat residue and all the other parts of the animal. Meat […]
This is a guest post by Steve Erickson. How would you like to be able to conjure up a new pair of glasses if you lose your old ones? A new […]
Just like you recycle plastic containers and glass, pretty soon you will be able to recycle solar cells. Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology and Purdue University are using […]