Chitosan comes from the shells of sea creatures like lobsters, shrimp, and crabs. It’s also found in insect shells and the cell walls of some mushrooms. If you have a shellfish allergy, you ...

Chitosan is made from chitin, a fibrous compound found mainly on the hard outer skeletons of crustaceans and in the cell walls of some fungi. One study revealed that an enzymatic reaction produces ...

Prof. Jia-Lin Wu's research team from Taipei Medical University, Taiwan, has developed an advanced biodegradable tissue ...

Scientists are exploring a new way to deliver medicine in space using chitosan, a material made from shrimp shells. Chitosan ...

These advanced crop production solutions bring the novel active ingredient, chitosan, and unique modes of action to Canadian ...