Biology might ultimately provide a solution, however. Researchers have identified bacteria that evolved the ability to digest ...

E. coli bacteria could be used to create biodegradable plastics, reports a paper published in Nature Chemical Biology. The ...

Researchers have genetically engineered microbes to produce a strong, flexible plastic similar to nylon for the first time.

To develop the material, graduate student Linzixuan (Rhoda) Zhang and her colleagues turned to poly-beta-amino esters, a class of polymers previously developed in the lab of Institute Professor Ro ...

Two decades on from the first reported covalent organic frameworks, Nina Notman investigates what their future holds ...

Kokoris came up with the idea of solving some of the noise issue of nanopore sequencing by converting DNA into larger surrogate polymers, and he cofounded sequencing company Stratos Genomics back in ...

The acetic acid market is witnessing substantial growth, driven by increasing demand across various industries, including chemicals, food & beverages ...