Bioethanol from new lines of native perennial prairie grass could become less costly because of plant engineering by The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation and fermentation research at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

Made from the environmentally-conscious plastic substitute BIOGRADE®, the Fujitsu Mouse M440 ECO joins the keyboard KBPC PX ECO in the line-up of accessories manufactured from renewable materials – helping eliminate the use of oil-based resources such as hard plastic and PVC from the manufacturing process 

The EU is diligently moving forward with plans to bolster industrial biotechnology innovation in Europe, and the BIOCHEM project has risen to the challenge to meet this goal. Supported under the European Commission's INNOVA programme, BIOCHEM is a pan-European project providing backing for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises, wishing to become active in the rapidly emerging market of bio-based products