The lining on the inside of a nonstick pan is made of plastic. When heated, it can release toxic fumes; when scratched, it ...

UC Davis study reveals how microscopic plastic particles from food containers damage the liver and disrupt glucose metabolism ...

From bottled drinks to seafood to steeped tea, new studies show we’re constantly exposed to microscopic plastic. Researchers ...

PANNONHALMA, Hungary (AP) — Tens of thousands of centuries-old books are being pulled from the shelves of a medieval abbey in ...

Common bacteria can turn plastic waste into the over-the-counter painkiller acetaminophen, researchers have discovered.

If plastic pollution continues to worsen in the region, its people could face a wide range of health issues, medical experts ...

Imagine walking down your street or biking to school. You might see colourful plastic bags tangled in trees, floating in ...

By spinning bacteria in a controlled flow, scientists produce aligned cellulose sheets with tensile strength over 500 MPa.

Around 9:08 a.m. Wednesday, the Oconto Fire & Rescue Department responded to 119 Mott Street for a water flow alarm at LeTourneau Plastic, Inc.

Improper disposal of fireworks caused a fire at a Murfreesboro home, leading to a reminder on fireworks safety.