Nanoplastics entered the Atlantic via rivers, sunlight-driven plastic breakdown, and even through the air with rain or dust.

Multilayer plastic materials present a major challenge at the end of their life cycle due to the complexity of separating and ...

By adding citric acid and squid ink to a cellulose-based polymer, researchers created a variety of structurally colored ...

Plastics are one of the largest sources of pollution on Earth, lasting for years on land or in water. But a new type of ...

The county is now seeking proposals from qualified firms to assess the jail and estimate repair costs. One jail official ...

What are the benefits and risks of catheter material and design innovations (thin plastic tubes that deliver blood and medicine to the veins) to reduce complications and infections that lead to ...

Plastic items often serve as affordable placeholders in many people's homes, but there's a more planet-friendly material that ...

Leiden researchers have discovered an enzyme that helps bacteria feed on everyday plastics. This common enzyme could play a ...

- injections of triamcinolone acetonide (a medication) directly into a lesion or below the skin. We are uncertain about the effect of silicone gel sheeting on pain compared with no treatment. We do ...

Malaysia says it is no longer accepting plastic waste from a handful of nations, including the U.S., that didn’t ratify the Basel Convention. Malaysia emerged as a major destination for waste ...