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Founded by sisters, Rubi Laboratories is expanding into new industries. The Bay Area startup develops chemicals to manufacture alternative materials from carbon waste.

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Rubi has developed an enzymatic process to turn carbon dioxide into cellulose that's ready to be spun into lyocell or viscose ...

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Researchers engineered a two-strain microbial system that converts PET-derived terephthalic acid into levodopa, overcoming ...