Scientists have developed a method that will allow plastic waste to be used in chemical reactions that make toxic compounds ...

Avocados, a beloved kitchen staple, are notoriously delicate and ripen quickly. Understanding their biological nature as ...

A new global study has found that a chemical used in many everyday products might be connected to more than 356,000 ...

Short ultraviolet/ozone (UVO) treatment optimizes cell adhesion on plastic culture substrates by selectively enriching ...

A professor of environmental health explained the dangers of using certain materials in microwaves. Here are the food storage ...

For softer laundry and less static cling, dryer balls are a great reusable option. Here's how long they last, how to care for ...

A team of researchers has discovered a new way to make valuable industrial chemicals from propylene using a common, low-cost ...

Lettuce, spinach, kale and other greens are often sold in sealed plastic bags or clamshells, which are designed to keep them ...

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The plastics industry and environmental advocates have radically different ideas about what chemical recycling is, does, and how it should be regulated.

A research team led by the University of Cambridge is rethinking how this crucial industry runs, aiming to “de-fossilize” it ...

Duke University researchers have put into dollar figures the true costs to society of cheap plastic products: from $436 ...