The items we're about to use are things you can easily find around your house — like towels, pool noodles, and even Styrofoam ...

A new study overcomes a key challenge to switching commercial aircraft in the U.S. from their near-total reliance on fossil fuels to more sustainable aviation fuels. The study details a cost-effective ...

Effective solutions to the vast amounts of plastic waste we produce are still being sought, and four innocuous insects that ...

Photo of a polystyrene cup holding the polystyrene shreds that can be converted into the jet fuel additive, ethylbenzene. On the right are three jars holding the chemical end-products of the process.

However, one viral hack claims you can protect your pipes by using a Styrofoam cup, which has Texans turning to trusty Whataburger cups. But does using a Whataburger cup to protect exposed pipes ...

New research from U of I suggests that polystyrene, a material found in solo cups, could actually fuel jet planes.

We can verify this viral claim is true, but to an extent - based on how often you experience freezing conditions.

Clamshell containers, cups and other food ware items made from expanded polystyrene foam are popularly—though incorrectly—called Styrofoam, which is a registered brand name for styrene foam ...

Kindergarten students at Johns Hill Magnet School celebrated the 100th day of school on Friday by building towers out of 100 ...

Genetic genealogy testing of DNA evidence in separate sexual assault cases helped lead authorities to a suspect.

La Union provincial government’s bid for a zero-waste environment has resulted in the collection of more than 8,000 kilos of ...