New Scientist on MSN
Plastic can be programmed to have a lifespan of days, months or years
Inspired by natural polymers like DNA, chemists have devised a way to engineer plastic so it breaks down when it is no longer ...
Despite clear evidence that plastic is clogging oceans and beaches and breaking down into microplastics that enter our bodies ...
Microplastics can contaminate soil, water, and air. As a result, they become part of the environment. “Microplastics can get ...
For the last six months, researchers at Purdue and various other universities have been developing recyclable plastics that ...
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Lake Erie plastic crisis: How did it jump from 16,000 to 700,000 particles despite conservation?
Plastic particles in Lake Erie have skyrocketed in just ten years, threatening drinking water for millions as researchers ...
The ocean is awash with plastic— more than 171 trillion pieces, scientists have estimated, and growing all the time. Animals ...
Amid a tidal wave of plastic blanketing the world, many F&B companies are seeking ways to reduce the amount of new plastic ...
The study found seabirds face extreme risk after swallowing just 23 pieces of plastic, giving them a 90% chance of dying. Marine mammals reach similar danger at 29 pieces, while sea turtles need to ...
The Cool Down on MSN
Scientists create programmable plastic with ability to self-destruct on command: 'Built-in end-of-life'
"Controlling the rate at which polymers break down is essential." Scientists create programmable plastic with ability to self ...
Jenkins told PEOPLE that she had a an upper and lower blepharoplasty at 40, a "mini face and neck lift" when she was 42, a ...
Councilman Chris Hinds, who was one of the council members who sponsored the original legislation, expressed concern that the ...
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