Researchers have found a way to make transparent wood that doesn't rely on plastics, and it could be scaled up to work in ...

Transparent wood, made by stripping organic polymers and replacing them with a mixture of egg whites and rice extract, could ...

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Can you imagine a smartphone with a wooden touchscreen? Or a house with wooden windows? Probably not—unless you've heard of ...

There is already a component of wood that is transparent: cellulose. However, two other components in wood are not, which are ...

Scientist have invented a new type of transparent wood that could one day replace harmful plastics in several applications.

In a world where plastic dominates almost every part of daily life—from phones to windows—finding a sustainable alternative ...

Baruah, a woodworking hobbyist, recently wondered if his pastime’s principal material could serve as a viable glass ...