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Tech

New study uncovers disturbing side effects of drinking from plastic water bottles: 'A relatively new discovered … hazard'

Researchers discovered that phenylpropanoids can help create decomposable polymers, offering a potential solution to plastic pollution.

Tech

Scientists discover incredible way to make plastic materials nearly indestructible — and then completely disappear

The university is going through the patent process for this new technology.

Tech

Research team stunned after unexpectedly discovering new method to break down plastic: 'The plastic is gone ... all gone'

Nineteen partners from six different countries have committed to participating.

Business

Plastics technology company unveils project to revolutionize packaging — here's how it can succeed where others have failed

An MSU team has discovered how to make useful recyclable packaging.

Tech

Scientists unveil groundbreaking tech that could solve major problem with plastic: 'High-performance materials'

Nurdles tiny pellets

Home

Beachgoer shares frustrating footage of the plastic 'nurdles' they found after a storm: 'There were probably thousands'

Test subjects were asked to drink only tap water and not consume liquids from plastic or glass bottles for one month.

Tech

Researchers sound alarm on the health impacts of drinking from plastic water bottles: 'This points to a wider issue'

Learn how Stasher bags — reusable silicone storage bags — can revolutionize how you store food in your kitchen.

Business

This startup is racing to become the gold standard for reusable bags that reduce plastic exposure and keep food fresh longer: 'It's like magic'

Future Bio is a Berkeley-based startup looking to transform the plastics industry while fueling profitability.

Tech

Startup makes incredible breakthrough that could solve major problem with plastic: 'A new technology'

Plastic rocks in Turtle nesting spot

Outdoors

Researchers stunned after uncovering 'terrifying' plastic rocks on remote island: 'Make[s] a difference'

Researchers discovered that iron minerals can help break down harmful pollutants from plastic, offering hope for curbing plastic pollution.

Tech

Scientists make major breakthrough that could revolutionize what happens to old plastic: 'Much more effective'

One Reddit user shared how they were reusing old plastic jar lids as coasters, preventing more plastic waste.

Home

Homeowner shares satisfying hack for 'unavoidable' leftover plastic lids: 'I do this too!'