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Featured Projects

Chitofarm

Lexus Design Award Winner 2022
A first-of-its-kind biodigestor: modular units that turn styrofoam into fertilizer with a friendly helper.
Reef Rocket

BILLION OYSTER PROJECT / REEFCYCLE
Translating emerging technology into a biomimetic solution for reef restoration in New York Harbor.
AirHive

El Puente / ATTRACT
“Blowing the whistle” on invisible air pollution in Brooklyn’s South Williamsburg with H-CUBE THz technology.
Bi/ome

Google Hardware / Biodesign Challenge
Winning design concept for Google Nest redesign using bio-enhanced injection molded parts.
Chitofoam

Lexus Design Award Winner 2022
A system to create bio-based low density packaging from the byproduct of polystyrene’s biodigestion.
Wastie Pasties

WM / Slow Factory Foundation
We were inspired to turn diverted organic waste into desirable wearables, leveraging trend to drive sustainable waste management.
Self Hardening Soil

Guacamole Airplane
A material research project and magazine exploring biomineralization (or self hardening) of clay by indigenous soil bacteria.
Strøm

Pratt Material Lab Prize Winner
Food waste transformed into high-efficiency water filters that can simply be dropped into a bottle.
MyCo.ol

Ecovative Forager
Mycelium foam, more insulating than plastic alternatives, can deliver high-quality food as a soft structure cooler.