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Plant-based coating preserves food longer.
A new plant-based coating has been developed that can replace plastic packaging and keep food fresh. The coating is made from biopolymers derived from food
Worms Eat Plastic and Styrofoam
In a world where plastic waste is a growing concern, scientists at the University of Queensland may have found a solution in the form of
Mushroom-made Paper, Leather, and Thread
In a bid to reduce the environmental impact of textile and paper production, researchers at the University of Borås have developed a process that uses
High-Rise Buildings as Batteries
In the coming years, renewable energy will play a significant role in the world’s energy production. However, the production of wind and solar energy is
One-Third Prefer Hydrogen Cars
Innovative Gel Extracts Drinking Water from Dry Desert Air More than a third of the world’s population already lives in regions with significant water scarcity,
China’s 100MW Compressed Air Energy Storage
A new technology has been developed that allows conventional diesel engines to run on hydrogen, increasing efficiency and significantly reducing CO2 emissions. Scientists at the
Bacteria that eat plastic waste
In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists at the University of Austin have modified a natural enzyme that allows bacteria to break down the commonly used plastic,
Autonomous Ship Crosses Atlantic: Mayflower 400
The Mayflower Autonomous Ship (MAS) has set sail on its autonomous Atlantic crossing, with plans to reach the United States in three to four weeks.
German Energy-Saving Habits
The ongoing war in Ukraine has had a significant impact on energy consumption in German households. According to a survey conducted by Bitkom e.V., since
Egg Protein Without Chickens
The Every Company, a San Francisco-based start-up, has successfully produced artificial egg white that is indistinguishable from natural egg white. This breakthrough product does not
