Transparent wood, made by stripping organic polymers and replacing them with a mixture of egg whites and rice extract, could ...

Well, scientists have already proven it can be done. And now they’ve developed a new kind of transparent wood that acts like glass but with surprising advantages. Not only is it strong and ...

Baruah, a woodworking hobbyist, recently wondered if his pastime’s principal material could serve as a viable glass ...

Can't see the wood for the trees? Scientists are increasingly modifying wood to make it transparent ... The Week delivered directly to your inbox. Sign up "I truly believe this material has ...

By altering its natural structure, wood can become transparent, strong, and biodegradable, offering new possibilities for eco-friendly electronics and construction. Until recently, transparent ...