In normal conditions, the spores remain dormant, ensuring the plastic's stable performance. However, when exposed to specific triggers like surface erosion or composting, the spores activate and ...

They had participants switch from drinking from glass and plastic bottles to drinking from the tap only. Their reasoning was simple: Plastic bottles shed microplastic, tiny pieces of plastic that ...

SINGAPORE – A unique research vessel that embarked on a three-year expedition around the world in October 2022, with the ambition to stop plastic pollution in the oceans, has arrived in Singapore.

Pink or white ... plastic worms or spinner baits around brush and docks. Crappie fishing is fair with jigs or minnows around brush or docks. Catfish are biting fair on cut bait or worms. Table ...

The 54-year-old former first lady’s tell-all, Melania, bears only her first name in white text, centered over an all-black cover. The design is incredibly simple but doesn’t appear to be an original ...

In 2019, an agency within the U.S. Department of Defense released a call for research projects to help the military deal with the copious amount of plastic waste generated when troops are sent to ...

The American Chemistry Council, which represents plastic and chemical manufacturers, did not directly respond to questions about the recent studies finding microplastics in human organs. Kimberly Wise ...

It only takes a quick look at our streets and waterways to be reminded that plastic pollution is a big problem. But that’s just the plastic that we can see. An increasing amount of scientific ...

Scientists have now utilized that fact to produce "living plastic" that biodegrades – but only under specific conditions. Spores are a dormant form taken by some types of bacteria, typically ...

Was President Biden’s catastrophic June 27 CNN/Trump debate performance a “bad episode” as he claimed, or the culmination of a systematic White House cover-up that concealed signs of change ...

Human brain samples collected at autopsy in early 2024 contained more tiny shards of plastic than samples collected ... said Kimberly Wise White, the council’s vice president of regulatory ...

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will change the designs of all currency notes before the start of next year, and also introduce at least one plastic note as an experiment, central bank Governor ...