Our brains are increasingly plastic. Minuscule shards and flakes of polymers are surprisingly abundant in brain tissue, a study of postmortem brains shows.

Styrenics Circular Solutions (SCS) has entered into a reciprocal membership agreement with Belgian non-profit organisation ...

A new study shows that microplastics are making their way into our brains, and that their concentrations are rising.

In 2023, the Oregon legislature passed Senate Bill 543, which bans many uses of polystyrene foam (commonly known by its brand name, Styrofoam) in ...

Mexico's national plastics industry association, Anipac, is engaging with legislators who are planning to ban single-use ...

Microplastics, defined as tiny plastic pieces less than five millimeters in size, are linked to serious health conditions such as endocrine disruptions and metabolic disorders. The problem? They're in ...

Illinois scientists have developed a potentially cost-effective way to produce sustainable aviation fuel. Research scientist ...

It turns out that the black plastic lid atop your coffee cup has a superpower. And the Stache Lab at Princeton Chemistry, which uncovered it, is exploiting that property to recycle at least two major ...

The county ordinance banning plastic bags, which passed in 2018, created a loophole that allows stores to use plastic bags ...

Domus Ventilation is proud to announce that its industry leading ventilation ducting will now be manufactured primarily from ...

The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) announced the formation of the Polystyrene Recycling Alliance (PSRA), marking a ...

This startling mechanism for promoting depolymerization relies on an additive that many plastics already contain: a pigment called carbon black that gives plastic its black color. Through a process ...