Muscat: A team of Omani researchers hopes to commercially manufacture biodegradable plastic from fish scales in some six months. The team is collaborating with the Oman Environmental Service Holding ...

The devices could soon also be more eco-friendly, as scientists have recently developed a method of making them from fish scales. Ordinarily, so-called "electronic skin" gadgets consist of a flexible, ...

National University of Singapore (NUS) physicists have developed a method of converting fish scale waste into a versatile material with dual functionalities—encryption of sensitive information and ...

Single-use plastics are a growing problem for our planet, but they have also become a mainstay for people around the world. How can we replace the plastic bags, wrappers and more that plague us? One ...

Student Lucy Hughes made the biodegradable plastic using fish waste and red algae in a bid to end single-use plastic waste. Claire Reilly was a video host, journalist and producer covering all things ...