Biodesign Center for Sustainable Macromolecular Materials and Manufacturing

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A big, bold vision to change the world

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Environment and sustainability

A world full of plastic ... not fantastic

November 20, 2024

Palo Verde Blooms

Science and technology

Professor awarded prestigious DOE Early Career Award

October 21, 2024

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Environment and sustainability

Confusion complicates US recycling efforts

April 18, 2024

Palo Verde Blooms

University news

Polymer science expert joins ASU to develop sustainable plastic solutions

March 08, 2024

ASU assistant professor of chemical engineering Kailong Jin in a lab

Science and technology

Unpacking a plastic paradox

March 01, 2024

Science and technology

Chemist joins ASU to tackle problems surrounding polymers, sustainability

February 27, 2024

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Business and entrepreneurship

Fixing the plastic problem

January 02, 2024

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Science and technology

School of Molecular Sciences welcomes 7 new interdisciplinary faculty

September 07, 2023

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Science and technology

ASU Biodesign Institute recruits diverse new talent to tackle pressing challenges

August 22, 2023

Portrait of ASU Professor Tim Long with graphic elements representing a circular economy.

Environment and sustainability

Charting the course to a circular plastic economy

August 09, 2023