Tiny Robot Inspired by Water Striders Skims Across Water with Incredible Speed and Agility Researchers have discovered the secret behind the incredible speed and agility of Rhagovelia water striders. These fascinating creatures effortlessly skim across the water’s surface using their specialized legs to generate enough lift to support their light bodies, thanks to the small […]
SoyFoam™: A farm to fire solution
SoyFoam™: A Farm to Fire Solution Firefighting is a critical aspect of public safety, and innovations in this field can make a significant difference in emergency response outcomes. One such innovation making waves in the industry is SoyFoam™, a sustainable and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional firefighting foams. Developed by Cross Plains Solutions, SoyFoam™ is […]
Frozen tofu inspires US scientists to create reusable ‘jelly ice’ that never melts
Frozen Tofu Inspires US Scientists to Create Reusable ‘Jelly Ice’ that Never Melts Melting ice is a hassle. It leaves a soggy mess, dilutes drinks, and contaminates food. For decades, the world has been searching for a solution to this age-old problem, and it seems that US scientists have finally cracked the code by drawing […]
New plant-based plastic keeps strength but skips harmful chemicals in production
Revolutionizing the Industry: New Plant-Based Plastic Maintains Strength While Skipping Harmful Chemicals in Production In a first, scientists at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering have created a new kind of plant-based plastic that promises to revolutionize the industry. This innovative material not only maintains the strength required for various applications but also eliminates the need […]
World’s first solar-powered inflatable yacht brings clean luxury at sea
World’s first solar-powered inflatable yacht brings clean luxury at sea Sunpower Yachts International has announced the formal launch of the Sunpower Solar-eJET 3.3m, an inflatable yacht that is set to revolutionize the boating industry. This innovative vessel combines the luxury of a yacht with the eco-friendly benefits of solar power, paving the way for a […]
Solinatra resins: Bio-based and biodegradable materials designed for manufacturing and proven in use
Solinatra Resins: A Sustainable Shift in Manufacturing In a world striving for sustainability, the demand for eco-friendly alternatives in manufacturing is higher than ever. The advent of bio-based resins, particularly Solinatra resins, has brought a wave of change to the industry. These innovative materials are not only environmentally friendly but also offer a range of […]
Scientists grow aircraft-grade carbon fiber from algae in breakthrough green tech trial
Scientists Grow Aircraft-Grade Carbon Fiber from Algae in Breakthrough Green Tech Trial What if the next aircraft you board is built from pond scum? German scientists have recently made this seemingly outlandish idea a reality by successfully growing aircraft-grade carbon fiber from algae. This groundbreaking innovation marks a significant milestone in the realm of green […]
Coach-Owner Tapestry ups Stake in Recycled Leather Maker Gen Phoenix
Coach-Owner Tapestry Increases Investment in Recycled Leather Maker Gen Phoenix Coach-owner Tapestry, the American fashion powerhouse, has demonstrated its commitment to sustainability by upping its stake in the recycled leather maker, Gen Phoenix. This move comes as part of a substantial $15 million funding round, solidifying Tapestry’s position in the realm of eco-friendly fashion materials. […]
At Modern Meadow, Biofabricating a Sustainable Leather Alternative
At Modern Meadow, Biofabricating a Sustainable Leather Alternative In a world where sustainability is becoming increasingly crucial, companies are being pushed to reevaluate their practices and innovate towards more eco-friendly solutions. Modern Meadow, a bio-design firm, is at the forefront of this movement with its revolutionary biofabrication technologies that are poised to transform the leather […]
US planes to airdrop billions of flies to combat ‘man-eater’ maggot menace
US Planes to Airdrop Billions of Flies to Combat ‘Man-Eater’ Maggot Menace The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is battling a dangerous flesh-eating parasite known as the screwworm fly that poses a significant threat to livestock and wildlife in the Southern United States. In an innovative and environmentally friendly approach, the USDA has announced plans […]