[Australia] The varied sex lives of a type of green algae have enabled a University of Adelaide researcher to test a theory of why there are Continue reading Theory of the evolution of sexes tested with algae
Daily Archives: December 5, 2017
Chinese textile firms turn to biomass fibre production25
[China] Hismer Bio-Tech Co. Ltd. in China’s Shandong province is making biomass fibre from shrimp and crab shells, a pioneering effort Continue reading Chinese textile firms turn to biomass fibre production25
Designers built a ‘biological house’ from upcycled grass, straw, and seaweed
[Denmark] The Danish architectural firm Een Til Een has revealed the latest step forward in sustainable housing: the world’s first Continue reading Designers built a ‘biological house’ from upcycled grass, straw, and seaweed
Lichen that changes its reproductive strategy according to the climate
[Sweden, Spain] Symbiosis between fungi and microalgae gives rise to lichen. Some lichen, however, such as Lobaria scrobiculata, have a Continue reading Lichen that changes its reproductive strategy according to the climate