Scientists at the University of Oxford have developed new ways to process ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE), ...

Sharina Perry traveled a winding road to get to the front of the pack in developing a material that acts like plastic, but ...

A groundbreaking study showcases the creation of sustainable hydrophobic paper, enhanced by cellulose nanofibres and peptides ...

As environmental concerns grow, more and more U.S. states are banning or restricting the use of plastic foam foodware.

That leaves many of us with the challenge of replacing our potentially toxic utensils with safer alternatives—the question is ...

Other activities lined up for the weeklong tour include courtesy calls to the prime ministers of Uganda and Buganda Kingdom, ...

By Lee Jihae A domestic research team has developed the world's best performing enzyme that dissolves plastic. This will ...

OSAKA -- Panasonic Holdings has developed a plastic material that is degradable in seawater and is strong enough to be used for automotive interiors and home appliances, looking to market the material ...

The raw ground beef "may be contaminated with foreign material, specifically hard plastic and metal," according to the USDA.

The sound of snipping is audible some way before reaching the fishing settlement of Tezo. It’s an unfamiliar sound in a ...