Students in the fifth year of RIT’s physician assistant BS/MS program gain clinical experience under the guidance of ...

A new study finds a bacterium in this family can break down the plastic for food. Researchers also identified the enzyme the bacterium use to degrade plastic. The discovery opens new possibilities ...

That violin remains the stuff of legends - owned by the city of Genoa ... Each string came in a well-sealed paper envelope, then additionally wrapped in plastic. To me this speaks to an effort to keep ...

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Black-colored plastic used in children’s toys, takeout containers, kitchen utensils and grocery meat and produce trays may contain alarming levels of toxic flame retardants that may be leaching ...

"Reentry" is a new book about SpaceX's meteoric rise after its first rocket launch. Its author, veteran space journalist Eric Berger, spoke with Business Insider about his reporting. Elon Musk was ...

For the past couple years, the United Nations has been negotiating a plastics treaty — a binding agreement that could set firm limits on plastic production, establish commitments to reducing ...

In a report published in Marine Pollution Bulletin, researchers from Kyushu University have for the first time, provided a clear numerical target for global efforts to tackle marine plastic pollution.

The state led the nation in 2014 by banning single-use plastic bags, but a loophole actually led to more plastic waste. By Soumya Karlamangla Reporting from San Francisco Paper or paper?

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill banning plastic bags from grocery store checkouts, including the thicker, "reusable" bags that stores switched to after an earlier ban. “We deserve a ...