Researchers at Pennsylvania State University have recently discovered a protein in the ringed teeth of a squid's predatory arms that can be processed into fibers and films. Its applications range from plastic alternatives to self-healing recyclable fabrics that reduce microplastic pollution. Materials made from this protein are eco-friendly and biodegradable, with sustainable large-scale production achieved using laboratory culture methods.
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The Biodegradable Packaging Patent Forecast® is interested in biodegradable, compostable, or otherwise environmentally friendly packaging such as films, contains, wrappers, etc.