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Fungus transforms old mattress waste into insulation material for buildings
Most people lose sleep over a lumpy mattress. Dr. Peter Nguyen and his team ...
Excess nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorus are among the leading causes of water pollution worldwide, fueling harmful algal blooms and degrading aquatic ecosystems. Now, researchers have ...
We've seen fungi being used to create useful new materials for construction, fire-retardant building insulation, and even 3D-printed batteries. One of the researchers behind that last doozy, Dr.
Carbon dioxide levels keep climbing, even after years of promises to cut emissions. At the same time, plastic waste pours ...
Thermoelectric devices are promising for capturing and converting waste heat it into useful electricity. Conventional devices ...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Oct. 7, 2025 — The Center for Sustainable Materials Management (CSMM), housed at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF), in collaboration with U.S. Green ...
Raffaele Mezzenga has turned chicken feathers into fuel cell membranes, found myriad purposes for the milk protein whey, and used black bean proteins in aerogels for capturing carbon dioxide from air.
When a floor maintains dimensional stability, retains surface hardness, and resists chemical ingress, it keeps both the ...
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