A substance that comes from pine bark is a potential source for a new treatment of melanoma, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers. Current melanoma drugs targeting single…

New research suggests biofuel made from oil mallee trees could be a viable source of jet fuel, offering a glimmer of hope for growers in Western Australia who planted the trees in large numbers…

A world-first study has discovered that Australian eucalypt honey has prebiotic qualities, meaning that regular consumption could improve gut health. Prebiotic foods stimulate the grow…

A Swedish-German research team has successfully tested a new method for the production of ultra-strong cellulose fibres at DESY’s research light source PETRA III. The novel procedu…

Power utility companies in the United Kingdom are using imported wood pellets from the southern region of the United States for electricity generation to meet the legally binding mandate of…

Canadian based Port Hawkesbury Paper hopes to move ahead with a demonstration sugar extracting operation within a year. The mill has commissioned an engineering study that is nearly comple…

Scientists have discovered a way to transform offcuts of wool and wood into biodegradable packaging material, which could help reduce the world’s plastic consumption. The unlikely…

The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities has announced a Request for Proposals to advance the commercialisation of cellulosic nanomaterial through P3Nano  a public-private p…