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Chemistry: Inorganic Chemistry Geoscience: Environmental Issues Offbeat: Earth and Climate Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Transforming flies into degradable plastics      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Imagine using insects as a source of chemicals to make plastics that can biodegrade later -- with th ...

Chemistry: Biochemistry Chemistry: General Chemistry: Inorganic Chemistry Chemistry: Organic Chemistry Energy: Technology
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An electrical switch to control chemical reactions      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

New pharmaceuticals, cleaner fuels, biodegradable plastics: in order to meet society's needs, chemis ...

Chemistry: Biochemistry
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Wound treatment gel fights the battle against antibacterial resistance      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Polymer-based hydrogels are used to treat skin ailments and in tissue engineering because of their a...

Biology: Cell Biology Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Creating a green composite material from Japanese washi paper      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Japanese washi paper is renowned for its aesthetic beauty and its wide-array of usages. Now, a group...

Chemistry: Thermodynamics
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Plant fibers for sustainable devices - Plant Fibers for Sustainable Devices: A New Era of Eco-Friendly Technology      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Plant-derived materials such as cellulose often exhibit thermally insulating properties. A new mater...

Engineering: Robotics Research
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Toward a safer 'artificial muscle' material - Toward a Safer 'Artificial Muscle' Material      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Whether wriggling your toes or lifting groceries, muscles in your body smoothly expand and contract....

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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A wholly sustainable plastics economy is feasible - A Wholly Sustainable Plastics Economy is Feasible      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study shows what it will take for the plastics industry to become completely sustainable: lots...

Energy: Batteries
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Seaweed-based battery powers confidence in sustainable energy storage - Seaweed-based Battery Powers Confidence in Sustainable Energy Storage      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A team uses nanomaterials made from seaweed to create a strong battery separator, paving the way for...

Chemistry: Organic Chemistry Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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A transistor made of wood - A Transistor Made of Wood: A Revolutionary Innovation in Electronics      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have developed the first transistor made of wood. Their study paves the way for further...