The new material is as strong as petroleum-based plastics but breaks down when exposed to salt, researchers say.

Researchers in Japan have developed a plastic that dissolves in seawater within hours, offering up a potential solution for a ...

Researchers in Japan have developed a plastic that dissolves in seawater within hours, offering up a potential solution for a ...

Researchers in Japan have developed a revolutionary biodegradable plastic that dissolves in seawater within hours and degrades in soil within days, enriching it with nutrients. Unlike traditional ...

CHIGASAKI, Japan ... plastic into smaller pieces and places them into a metal ring before melting the plastic to form a colourful disc that can be attached to the artificial nails. Prices for a ...