The team’s prototype is a protein-rich cookie called µBites, pronounced “microbites.” Rather than putting plastic directly ...

I made chocolate chip cookies from premade dough in my oven, air fryer, and microwave. The microwaved cookies were gooey and quick to make, and the oven-baked treats were flat and crispy. The chunky, ...

Scientists have engineered yeast to turn PET plastic and agricultural waste into ingredients for protein-rich, 3D-printed ...

Researchers at Southern Illinois University Carbondale have come up with a way to make 3D-printed food out of plastic waste. They call them µBites (microbites), and they could be the innovative answer ...

A µBites cookie, which is technically food. (SIU Carbondale Communications) Would you eat a cookie that was made from plastic? Technically, we're all ingesting an ungodly amount of plastic already, in ...