The dream of self-sufficiency often brings to mind sprawling fields and a quiet country life. But what if you could cultivate ...

Chemists at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev have developed a "smart" polymer that could make industrial curing, 3D ...

Based on this audit, we found that approximately 20%, by weight, of the material collected are items that are not acceptable ...

One type of seaweed cuts methane emissions and fattens cattle and another has natural polymers that behave like plastic.

Tiny fragments of plastic are making their way deep inside our bodies in concerning quantities, particularly through our food ...

Five years ago, Patricio Guerrero was surfing the rolling waves of Santa Cruz when the leash on his board broke, sending it ...

Candy canes are a holiday staple with roots dating back to the 1600s. The story suggests that in 1670, a choirmaster in Cologne, Germany, gave children these sugary sticks shaped like a shepherd’s ...

Turkey’s cosmetic surgery sector has grown quickly, in large part due to an influx of skilled plastic surgeons and modern hospitals paired with a solid medical tourism system.

Amazon is phasing out plastic from the envelopes, bags, boxes and cushioning it uses to ship items, swapping in paper-based ...

Most of the plastic products we use are made through injection molding, a process in which molten plastic is injected into a ...

Scientists are urging governments to act immediately on plastic pollution, warning that waiting for a binding Global Plastics Treaty could mean years of damaging delay while plastic waste continues to ...

Slow progress, procedural confusion and reluctance to address issues like hazardous chemicals in plastic products, they warned, have put the negotiations in a “challenging situation.” NAIROBI: Global ...