Chennai: Researchers from IIT Madras have developed a packaging material using agricultural waste as a sustainable ...

A biodegradable urn made of blood and hair is among the experimental student projects from the University of Ljubljana.

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Plastics are one of the largest sources of pollution on Earth, lasting for years on land or in water. But a new type of ...

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The researchers said that a bioplastic alternative would be ideal for foods that ned a "food-safe" plastic lining.

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Researchers at IIT Madras have created a biodegradable packaging material using mycelium-based biocomposites. This innovation ...