Deep within the world's oceans lurk marine bacteria armed with plastic-munching enzymes, their evolution seemingly sculpted ...

The photos could reveal new details about the visitor from another star system. A peculiar object discovered by the James ...

UD chemical engineer wins the AIChE Langer Prize for efforts to harness biology to manage plastic waste sustainably ...

Samsara Eco will collaborate with customers in industries where nylon 6 is prevalent. Credit: Taigi/Shutterstock. This breakthrough complements Samsara Eco’s existing technology that already enables ...

Researchers have made a significant advance toward the goal of using bacteria—rather than fossil fuels—to produce ethylene, a ...

Of the 10 billion metric tons of plastic that humans have produced so far, only a small fraction has been recycled. Most of it sits in landfills or in the environment, where it could take centuries to ...

ALBANY, N.Y., May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Growing sources of enzymes and ceaseless advances in the processing technologies continue to open breakthroughs in biotechnology. Strides by medical enzyme ...

A new way to capture carbon dioxide from smokestacks produces a raw material that can be sequestered underground or turned into substances such as baking soda, chalk, or limestone. CO 2 Solution, of ...

The way our lungs separate and capture carbon dioxide from blood could be key to isolating emissions of the greenhouse gas in order to store them safely underground. Carbozyme, a New Jersey – based ...

US firm Caravan Ingredients showcased cracker enzyme technology that delivers greater throughput and less wastage for firms making the snack at the Institute of Food Technologists 2012 Annual Meeting ...

Scientists have chemically modified the enzyme levansucrase using a new method. The enzyme can now produce sugar polymers that are exciting for applications in the food industry and medicine. Enzymes ...

A MILLION plastic bottles are sold every minute. Many are not recycled and of those that are, only a small fraction become bottles again. That is, in part, because recycling polyethylene terephthalate ...