A new depolymerization breakthrough now makes it possible to reverse-engineer plastic by chemically unzipping its molecular ...

Watch a Cornell ice hockey game at Lynah Rink and you'll spend three periods looking at—or rather, through—a methacrylate, a ...

Evidence is accumulating that microplastics found nearly everywhere are also invading our bodies. What should you do?

Can algae-based polymers replace plastic? Discover how renewable, biodegradable materials from algae are reshaping sustainability in industry and manufacturing.

An Australian study used pyrolysis coupled to gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (Pyr-GC–MS) to analyze the presence of ...

Chemicals in furniture and children’s toys could impact the quality of your sleep. New research shows that chemicals hidden ...

Some 460 million metric tons of plastic are produced globally each year, out of which a staggering 91% of plastic waste is ...