The Vireo Advisors blog brings you the latest news and developments in safe, sustainable and bio-based materials and products including novel foods and sustainable nanomaterials.
Optimized Enzyme Breaks Down Plastic within an Hour.
French company, Carbios, has discovered an enzyme that can effectively break down plastic within an hour.
2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awarded to Researchers Using Evolutionary Techniques
Frances H. Arnold, George P. Smith and Gregory P. Winter are the 2018 Nobel Prize recipients for chemistry for their work “harnessing the power of evolution” to create important biological molecules including antibodies, biofuels, and drugs.