Wood is the primary source of raw material for paper production—whether as fresh fiber or recycled material. The silphium plant, a perennial energy crop, is now also being used as an alternative fiber ...

The wood-based cellulosic fiber producer’s Tencel Lyocell HV100 fibers are Lenzing Lyocell Standard fibers with a specific cut length variation.

They are the "heart" of every electronic device, from laptops to electric toothbrushes: printed circuit boards, also known as PCBs. These rigid boards are covered with copper traces and soldered ...

If you are looking for an alternative to milk to get enough calcium to keep your bones healthy, these foods can help you meet your needs.

Modern printed circuit boards are made from petroleum-based materials and are difficult to recycle. Empa researchers have developed a biodegradable ...

This gear for your home, your office, and the great outdoors treads gently on the planet without sacrificing design, comfort, or usability.

Salads pack nutrients, but can sometimes cause bloating. Experts break down why it happens and give simple, science-backed ways to make salads easier to digest.

The U.K.’s industrial heritage is fueling the momentum behind the region’s composites startups, which are exploring not just materials advancement and circularity, but also automated and digitalized ...

The healthiest oats include oat groats, oat bran, and steel-cut oats. Instant oats are typically higher in added sugars and lower in fiber.