Scientists have developed a sustainable fuel cell membrane made from chicken feathers. The team extracts the protein keratin from feathers and processes it into amyloid fibrils, creating a ...

The food industry generates enormous amounts of waste and by- products, including from poultry production. Each year, some 40 million tonnes of chicken feathers are incinerated. This not only releases ...

A number of companies are developing lab-grown meat products; cultured nuggets can be grown from cells collected from a feather. What's False While nuggets can be grown from cells collected from a ...

Editor’s Note: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet, together with the solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet initiative has ...

NEWARK, Del. (AP) -- Everyone's familiar with the computer mouse. But the computer chicken? Researchers in the University of Delaware's ACRES program -- Affordable Composites from Renewable Sources -- ...

Hydrogen fuel cell technology is full of promise, but it’s being held back by the problem of storing the dangerous gas safely and efficiently. Some U.S. scientists have been tackling this, and their ...