The possibilities for material design and production of plastic components are being expanded through 3D printing technology. However, there is a shortage of recyclable polymers that meet the ...

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New research on microplastics in brains reminds us that while scientists compile safety data, our leaders should still act ...

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Nicaraguans who keep Wisconsin’s dairy farms, restaurants and factories working are bracing for potential mass deportation.

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Even the temporary building materials — things like turf and scaffolding — are reused ... He said the process has come a long way since the days of thick plastic plates and heavy napkins. “It’s an ...

Fulfilling a campaign promise, President Donald Trump will sign an executive order Wednesday banning transgender women from ...

Microplastics have been found in the brain, showing they can cross the blood-brain barrier, and the amounts of the tiny plastic bits inside our bodies appear to be increasing at a rate that reflects ...