A major breakthrough in plastic technology promises to tackle one of the planet’s biggest environmental challenges:plastic waste. Researchers have developed a new kind of plastic that can be ...
Repeat Performance:Pete Grande at Command Packaging’s facility in Vernon. While most plastic bag manufacturers in California and around the nation are pouring millions of dollars into defeating a ban ...
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Scientists create programmable plastic with ability to self-destruct on command: 'Built-in end-of-life'
Surprising scientific advancements aren't uncommon, but a recent article by Interesting Engineering heralded a sincerely shocking development: researchers appear to have discovered a beneficial form ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock A new kind of "living plastic" developed by scientists in China could help address how some materials last ...
Many plastic products are designed to be used only once, yet the material itself lasts for years. But a new strategy is addressing this problem by creating products that self-destruct on command, ...
Many plastic products are designed to be used only once, yet the material itself lasts for years. But a new strategy is addressing this problem by creating products that self-destruct on command, ...
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A living plastic with a pair of cooperative, plastic-busting enzymes degraded the material completely within six days. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news ...
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