As the global construction industry turns towards sustainable solutions, flax and hemp are emerging as high-performance, ...

Fungi are considered a promising source of biodegradable materials. Researchers have developed a new material based on a fungal mycelium and its own extracellular matrix. This gives the biomaterial ...

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Collaborations between privately run foundations provide an opportunity to fund risky science that governments cannot take on ...

Located on the campus of the world-famous Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, it is the first totally outdoor ...

On Friday, the US Office of Management and Budget sent Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), chair of the Senate's Appropriations ...

Slow and steady usually wins the race. Sometimes, however, a problem is more like leaping over a hole: Halfway doesn’t count.

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The Alliance for European Flax Linen and Hemp highlights several projects in which flax and hemp fibers are being used.

Eight projects are turning old materials into innovative new products with support from the $5 million Circular Economy ...