Bioplastics

Scientists in China have developed a hard plastic from bamboo cellulose that matches the strength of conventional engineering plastics used in cars and appliances. This bioplastic is fully recyclable and biodegrades in soil within 50 days. The innovation addresses limitations in bioplastics' mechanical properties and manufacturing compatibility.

September 12, 2025 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

Scientists successfully grew algae under Mars-like conditions, now utilizing it for bioplastics production.