Our brains are increasingly plastic. Minuscule shards and flakes of polymers are surprisingly abundant in brain tissue, a study of postmortem brains shows. This appraisal of microplastics and ...

Their startling mechanism for promoting depolymerization relies on an additive that many plastics already contain: a pigment called carbon black that gives plastic its black color. Through a ...

In early December 2024, hopes for a landmark global treaty to curb plastic pollution were dashed as negotiations in South Korea stalled. Leading the campaign against the deal were major oil ...

FIVE little men in a flying saucer flew round the world one day. They looked left and right but they didn't like the sight So one man flew away. FOUR little men in a flying saucer flew round the ...

More students start to notice and wonder what it could be, as the cloud strikingly resembles a giant saucer. US: The Philadelphia Eagles celebrate their Super Bowl LIX title with their fans The ...

SALISBURY, Md.- There is an effort to limit the use of plastic bags in Wicomico County. Wicomico Clean, a volunteer base litter clean up group is asking the county council to consider similar ...

There’s yet more evidence that exposure to plastics can be harmful to health. Recent research indicates that black plastic found in items like food containers, kitchen utensils, and toys often ...

A life-size plastic cow that is "exceptionally difficult to remove" has been stolen from a field. Police say that the black and white, solid plastic structure was taken from a field in Kirkby ...

The Consortium unites representatives from civil society organizations (CSOs), government agencies, and businesses in a shared mission to develop sustainable, community-driven solutions to plastic ...

Cars speeding along a smooth, black-colored street in Nepal's Pokhara are also driving over heaps of discarded plastic, transformed into an ingredient in road construction. Nepal's urban areas ...

I knew a kid from the neighborhood when I was young who had one of those plastic electric ride-on Cadillac Escalades. No, he didn't let me ride it. No, there's no possible way a man in his late ...

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