World’s first human composting facility, cultured mouse meat, transparent wood windows, and more: The Digest’s Top 8 Innovations for the week of February 12th

Innovative grossness yet brilliant is one way to describe this week’s Top 8 Innovations. From cultured mouse meat for your cat to the world’s first human composting facility that allows loved ones to turn human remains into soil that can be used in their own gardens, to see-through wood that is harder than glass and can be used as windows, check these out for their innovation value as well as sheer entertainment for your next dinner conversation.

In today’s Digest, these and other Top 8 Innovations that aren’t so gross, like DSM’s biobased thermoplastics, bioplastic construction toy blocks, bioplastic made from citrus waste, and more.