UC Irvine, and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), have used biology to convert human urine into a valuable ...

Scientists have developed a method to recycle human urine into hydroxyapatite, a material widely used in dental and bone ...

The key to this breakthrough is a synthetic yeast nicknamed “osteoyeast.” Inspired by mammalian bone cells called osteoblasts ...

A team of scientists at the University of California, Irvine, have figured out a way to turn human urine into a key material ...

Figure 1: Immunization with recombinant yeast elicits antigen-specific, T-cell protective, cytotoxic and proliferative responses. Figure 2: DCs internalize yeast and efficiently prime MHC class I ...

There may be a new use for that urine you've been so thoughtlessly flushing. Scientists say it could be an alternate source of a valuable bone- and tooth-repair material, with a little help from a ...

A key chemical in urine can help make a high-value mineral for use in medicine, construction, and more — cheaply and ...

Engineers and scientists have developed a yeast platform that turns human urine from wastewater into a high-value material.<br /><br /> ...

Genetically modified yeast transforms human urine into hydroxyapatite, a valuable biomaterial for bone repair, enhancing ...

The reuse of human urine offers opportunities for sustainable resource management, water conservation and environmental ...

Scientists have created synthetic yeast that converts human urine into a valuable bone implant material, while also reducing ...

A research team including a materials scientist at the University of California, Irvine has engineered a yeast ...