(Nanowerk Spotlight) As wearable technologies like smart watches and fitness trackers continue to grow in popularity, scientists are searching for ways to make these devices more environmentally ...

Like most other commonly used types of plastic, polyurethane is typically made from non-renewable crude oil, and it takes centuries to break down when discarded. Now, however, scientists have created ...

Although disposable plastic straws are being phased out in some countries, their "greener" replacements have a few shortcomings of their own. Well, scientists have now developed bioplastic straws that ...

The virtual hackathon is being hosted by the World Federation of Engineering Organizations and has been devised by a range of partners that include UNESCO, the International Engineering Alliance and ...

Levine Cancer Institute Financial Toxicity Control Program: Expanding the program to reduce fiscal vulnerability of patients. Estimated environmental footprint in the U.S. population of patients with ...

The Science Club of Dimapur Government College (DGC) organised a cleanliness drive on March 30 to observe the International ...

All that glitters is not plastic. Rachel Clowes, a London-based embroidery and print designer, is developing a new type of sequin for clothing embellishment that biodegrades at the end of its fashion ...

Up to 350 kilos of non-biodegradable waste were collected from various bodies of water in the SOCCSKSARGEN Region during a ...