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

This Irvington-based salvage company and mill shop takes materials from otherwise unwanted structures and repurposes them.

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

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“[Previous examples of transparent wood are] very hard to synthesise, hard to make and you spend a lot ... The voids in the material were then filled with a mixture of rice extract and egg ...