Cornell: Evergreen Idea Turns Biomass DNA Into Degradable Materials
June 19, 2020
June 19, 2020
ITHACA, New York, June 19 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
DNA has a lot of handy uses. It stores the blueprint of genetic code. It helps usher along the evolution of species.
It could also potentially make a stronger, more sustainable spoon, among other things.
A Cornell-led collaboration is turning DNA from organic matter - such as onions, fish and algae - into biodegradable gels and plastics. The resulting materials could be used to creat . . .
DNA has a lot of handy uses. It stores the blueprint of genetic code. It helps usher along the evolution of species.
It could also potentially make a stronger, more sustainable spoon, among other things.
A Cornell-led collaboration is turning DNA from organic matter - such as onions, fish and algae - into biodegradable gels and plastics. The resulting materials could be used to creat . . .