Find an overview of scientific publications dealing with chitosan in 2010.
Youngnam Cho and Richard Borgens of the Purdue University in West Lafayette, USA found, what researchers were looking for since many years: a medium to medicate damaged nerve cells in the spinal cord. Chitosan is the new white hope in research and for concerned persons.
Organic farming products are very popular. Scientists discover why they are savory. The polymer chitosan may activate natural mechanisms that intensify the taste of plants or their fruit.
Biotechnology company is awarded with the “Best Early Stage Company” Award of the New Jersey Technology Councils (NJTC) and leaves other companies from life sciences, information technology, energy/environmental management, telecommunications and nanotechnology behind.
How can ecology and sustainability be combined with cleaning agents? What is the role of chitosan?
Sea Life visitors in Blankenberge, Belgium will be amazed about the new entrant. Besides penguin chicks and seals the Giant Japanese Spider Crab "Crabzilla" moved in on April 2.
This year again students run experiments with chitosan. Johannes W. at the secondary school “Gymnasium Oberalster” in Hamburg produced biodegradable films containing chitin or chitosan.