Now, new research, published Friday in Science Advances, reexamines the U.S.’s role as a plastic consumer and concludes that the country has much more work to do at home to manage its waste.

MEGO has a “wormlike” layered structure which can be sheared apart during melt mixing with a polymer host. In this study, we produced MEGO/polycarbonate (PC) composites at various loadings and ...

The hold-up? The packaging. Most deodorants on the market come in hard plastic cases with many tiny components, each of which is made of a different type of plastic, and most of which are not ...

School of Physical Science and Technology, Shaanxi Basic Discipline (Liquid Physics) Research Center, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an 710100, P. R. China ...

A plastic surgeon who falsely gave the impression that he had a Harvard PhD in NHS job applications and provided falsified studies to support his claims of published research has been suspended from ...

DURING the past 10 years, Canadian-based company Plastic Bank has removed globally from the environment about 8.2 billion bottles and collected 162 million kilograms (kg) of plastic. Jennifer Arcilla, ...

Lindsay Lohan's physical transformation has had fans speculating about her appearance for months. Now, the 38-year-old actress is setting the record straight. In a new interview, the "Freaky ...

SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - The Oregon legislature has passed a bipartisan bill banning the use of plastic film checkout bags at restaurants, grocery stores and retail stores statewide. Senate Bill 551 ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – About one year after debuting reusable fabric grocery bags, Giant Eagle is switching back to plastic at most of its Columbus stores. In May 2024, the Pennsylvania-based ...

Sutton tweeted: “3 plastic pitches in the Scottish Premiership next season 🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️”, summing up the views of many who feel the surface diminishes the standard of football at the highest level ...

ReVentas’ technology focuses on recycling PP and PE. Credit: JDzacovsky/Shutterstock. ReVentas, a Scottish startup specialising in plastic recycling technology, has secured Series A funding to ...

Lisa Rauch died after she was shot in the back of the head with plastic bullets on Christmas Day 2019. A ruling from the Office of the Police Complaints Commissioner now says the officer who shot ...