You may have heard that recycling plastic grocery bags can jam up machinery, but what might not be as well known is that ...

In June 1962, three inmates ingeniously escaped Alcatraz by crafting a lifeboat from prison raincoats. The escapees used stolen tools and dummy heads to outsmart guards and navigate to the prison roof ...

Flossing regularly is great for your teeth, but the single-use plastic picks add to the ever-growing problem of household ...

BTS is returning to the Bay Area for the first time as a group in eight years for their Arirang World Tour — and they’re stopping at the Stanford Stadium on Saturday, Sunday and Tuesday. The ...

As a shopping editor who always has a trip planned, I do a lot of research and on-the-ground (or in-the-sky) testing on ...

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Author Beth Gardiner talks about her new book, 'Plastic Inc.' and about what she learned about the relationship between oil and gas companies and the plastics industry. Plastic is woven into pretty ...

Plastics – rich in carbon and hydrogen – can be converted into a clean energy source, using sunlight. Credit: Adelaide University Scientists are exploring a method to convert plastic waste into fuels ...

A closeup of gray and russet dots of microplastic on a round steel filtration screen. Microplastics on a filtration membrane at RheinMain University of Applied Sciences in 2021. Accurate measurement ...

Plastics – rich in carbon and hydrogen – can be converted into a clean energy source, using sunlight.Adelaide University Researchers at the University of Adelaide have proposed a roadmap to solve the ...

Keep it on your keychain and never miss a low-res moment $35 $23 $200 From wired headphones and iPods to flip phones and CDs, vintage tech is very much back in style. Maybe it’s a natural part of the ...

As the crisis in the Middle East continues, much of the public focus has been on fuel prices and the cost of living. But there’s another oil-related product that often gets overlooked: plastic. Most ...