This photograph shows green photosynthetic cyanobacteria growing and mineralizing in the sand-hydrogel framework. The living material has similar strength to cement-base mortar.
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College of Engineering and Applied Science at Colorado University Boulder
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Researchers just created a biodegradable plastic using bacteria spores and thermoplastic polyurethane that could even benefit plants.
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New study uses 3D printing and genetically modified plant cells to create complex, self-repairing materials that could revolutionize biomanufacturing and construction. Scientists are harnessing cells ...
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By Stephen Beech via SWNS A revolutionary new "living plastic" could slash damage to the environment, claims a new study. The biodegradable material houses bacterial spores that help it break ...
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Experts from CRG, Marquette Cos. and Optima highlight how sustainable design principles are enhancing resident well-being and pave the way for a greener future in multifamily housing.
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Engineered protein filaments originally produced by bacteria have been modified by scientists to conduct electricity. In a study published recently in the journal Small, researchers revealed that ...
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Planting mangroves is the most effective and efficient way to establish a living shoreline, Mrs. Frisbie wrote, noting that red, white, and black mangroves, all native to Florida, contribute to the ...
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