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Chitosan: Everything You Need to Know
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 7 months agoChitosan is a polysaccharide derived from chitin, an abundant substance found in the exoskeleton of crustaceans (a type of shellfish) and insects, and in...
Scientists turn crabs into biodegradable batteries
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoScientists have created a novel type of biodegradable battery made from the shells of crabs, which they claim is a viable option for storing power from...
Designer who makes products out of prawn waste among winners of £10,000 prize
Press Association News via AOL· 2 months agoA designer who makes products out of prawn waste and shellfish sugar is one of the winners of an...
Material World: Bloom Labs Wants to Make ‘Circularity an Actuality’
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMaterial World is a weekly roundup of innovations and ideas within the materials sector, covering...
Don’t toss that crab shell. A substance found in it could be key to renewable energy, researchers...
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 11 months agoBALTIMORE — At summertime backyard feasts, crab shells are just a barrier between hunger and...
This fungi-based substance might protect homes from ever-worsening wildfires
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoTraditional fire-proofing methods can have detrimental effects on people and the planet. As climate...
Material World: Bio-based Polyester Fleece, TomTex Raises $2.25M, HeiQ Skin Care
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMaterial World is a weekly roundup of innovations and ideas within the materials sector, covering...
Year in Review: Next-Gen Materials Attract Investment
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOver the past 10 years, $3 billion has been invested into next-generation materials, the Material...
Everything You Need To Know About Vegan Beers
Mashed via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoYour favorite beer might not actually be vegan. Find out why some animal products are used during beer production and which popular beers are...
Why not all fruit is suitable for vegans
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBritish supermarket giant Tesco is facing criticism over its use of wax to preserve some of its fruits on sale, rendering them unsuitable for vegans. Wax...