A Malaysia-led research team found that treated polyethylene and polypropylene fully broke down in soil within two years, and ...

One of the world's most common plastics – used in food packaging, plastic wraps, storage containers, and takeaway cups – may ...

Blueberries are a great example of agriculture as high-tech industry,” argues Daniel Hulls, the boss of AgDevCo, an investment fund. Driscoll’s, an American agribusiness giant, supplies seeds to ...

Wayfair has steep deals for the end of summer Wayfair is having a huge Summer Markdown sale, advertising up to 70% off — but ...

Siberian scientists have patented a nickel-zeolite catalyst that converts plastic pyrolysis oil into aviation-grade kerosene in one reactor pass, eliminating the platinum-group metals that blocked ...

Polyethylene, a widely used microplastic, may increase the risk of fatty liver disease, according to a new mouse study. Various steps, such as choosing certain food containers, may help minimize ...

Hartselle Utilities will begin a major sewer rehabilitation project next week that will replace approximately 24,000 feet of ...

Microplastics have become nearly impossible to avoid. They have been detected in oceans, drinking water and even the human ...

Credit: Shutterstock Researchers were surprised to find that polyethylene, one of the world’s most widely used plastics, ...

A new process upcycles polyvinyl chloride (PVC) into polyalphaolefin, which is a primary ingredient in synthetic lubricants, ...

Researchers find that soil aging of polyethylene microplastics has only a limited effect on their interactions with organic ...

Scientists at Texas A&M University found evidence that polyethylene, one of the world's most widely used plastics, increased ...