Robyn Williams: Now, did you see those atrocious pictures of crimson naked chickens in the paper this week? From Israel? Well, I don't know whether John Dingle heard about them in Queensland. He ...

The scientists conducted a workshop with members of the leather industry and fashion design students earlier this month to raise awareness on the new found material and the prospects of creating a ...

In the future, leather shoes won’t come from cows. They’ll be manifested out of petri dishes, or in green chemist Richard Wool’s vision, divined from chicken feathers, flax, and soybean oil. Over the ...

An Indonesian entrepreneur is turning chicken feet and scraps into leather to make shoes. He markets his shoes as alternatives to ones made from reptile skin, which have long been controversial in the ...

A scientist is turning materials like chicken feathers, vegetable oil, and plant fiber into such green innovations as eco-leather and bio-based circuit boards. The Environmental Protection Agency has ...