While plastic may look low-cost on the shelf, its true price is staggering. Researchers estimate that plastic is responsible ...

The United Nations Environment Programme official who had chaired the global plastics treaty process is planning to step away ...

The harm of plastics on human health is well known, but what about their impact on the people living near the plants that ...

Wesleyan University’s Ying Jia Tan, an associate professor of history, gave a talk at the University of Connecticut’s Wood Hall about the Taiwanese plastic industry in support of his upcoming book ...

But that does not mean his work did not have an impact over the decades. Even at age 76, Naitove continues to be a freelancer ...

Honors4Diversity (H4D) hosted a midterm destressing event where honors students could paint plastic pumpkins and quickly learn some non-academic history about Halloween on Thursday, Oct. 16.

According to WPI, Morgan defended his copyright against Goodall and won in court, earning him “his first patent as principal ...

One of the biggest barriers is the fact that recycled plastics have unreliable performance properties. “Normal engineering materials, we produce them, and we know their performance and properties. But ...

History is full of moments when the world came dangerously close to catastrophe, not because of an enemy's firepower, but ...

In 1863, the world of billiards was in trouble. Ivory, the standard material for billiard balls, was in short supply. To solve the problem, one of the biggest names in the game offered a $10,000 ...

Kail Lowry can’t stop herself from going under the knife. The Teen Mom alum recently opened up about her history of plastic surgeries and the insecurity that drives her dissatisfaction with her ...

Sligo native Claudia McGloin has made history as the first nurse to present at the prestigious Bahrain Dermatology, Laser & Aesthetics (BDLA) Conference, one of the Middle East’s leading international ...