Resources

Parsons Heathy Materials Lab

Large in-person and online collection of materials for a healthier future for both environmental and human health that we referenced in our research. Provides educational opportunities and in-depth information on materials available online.

visit healthy materials lab website

Biodesign Challenge

The Biodesign Challenge is an international education program for high school and college students that introduces the intersection of biotechnology, art, and design and connects them to a global network of leaders in academia, industry, and entrepreneurship.

Explore the bdc website

Archiving New Materials by Loes Bogers

In-depth examination of creating a material archive of “new naturals” by Fabricademy student Loes Bogers. Includes context for material research, tips for documentation and tools, as well as Loes’ personal outcomes.

TextileLab Amsterdam Material Archive

Collection of experimental materials located at the TextileLab Amsterdam.

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Bio-Based Foam

Step-by-step instructions on how to create a gelatin-based foam material sample, created and documented by biodesigner Loes Bogers at Fabricademy.

try the recipe

Secrets of Bioplastics Online Book

Online book written by Clara Davis, former intern at Fab Textiles Lab, which focuses on her research done on the creation of bioplastics and practical applications.