The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced this month that they will provide $4.25 million in funding to five universities to research the development and use of alternative test methods and strategies with the goal of reducing, replacing, or refining animal testing in the U.S.

Finnish design studio Aivan has created headphones comprised of biomaterials.

A panel at the 2018 London Future Food Tech conference emphasized opportunities for biotech to help feed the planet.

The House of Representatives has passed legislation on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) as part of amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act.

Tinctorium Bio is producing a sustainable alternative to indigo dye using engineered E. coli.