Using microorganisms, KAIST researchers have successfully developed a new bio-based plastic to replace conventional plastic.

Using microorganisms, researchers have successfully developed a new bio-based plastic to replace conventional plastic.

Polyester amide is a next-generation material that combines the advantages of PET (polyester) and nylon (polyamide), two ...

Plastics are deeply woven into modern life, valued for their strength, clarity, flexibility, and affordability. However, the production and disposal of these materials pose serious environmental ...

E. coli bacteria could be used to create biodegradable plastics, reports a paper published in Nature Chemical Biology. The engineered bacterial system described in the study may help in the production ...