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

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

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

Can you imagine having a smartphone with a wooden touchscreen? Or a house with wooden windows? Probably not -- unless you've heard of transparent wood. Made by modifying wood's natural structure ...