If you fall victim to night sweats, you’ve probably already tried a few sets of linen sheets. However, if you've never tried percale sheets, we're about to put you on. People compare the popular ...

A new study finds a bacterium in this family can break down the plastic for food. Researchers also identified the enzyme the bacterium use to degrade plastic. The discovery opens new possibilities ...

While a common family of bacteria, Comamonadaceae, grow on plastics in urban rivers and wastewater systems, it was unclear how these bacteria interact with and break down plastic. Professor Ludmilla ...

Plastic pollution is everywhere, and a good amount of it is composed of polyethylene terephthalate (PET, ♳). This polymer is used to make bottles, containers and even clothing. Now, researchers report ...

Matty Sheets has gone beyond, as he has for so many before, with spirits high. The beloved Greensboro storyteller, musician, artist, writer, humanist and bandmate, left the building on Friday, ...

Plastic grocery bags are a significant contributor to global plastic pollution, and California is taking a big step up in tackling the problem. Thomas is a native of upstate New York and a ...

Black-colored plastic used in children’s toys, takeout containers, kitchen utensils and grocery meat and produce trays may contain alarming levels of toxic flame retardants that may be leaching ...

As we near the quarter mark of the season, roster positions start coming into place on your squad. This is the last week before byes are introduced to the shuffle. Fortunately, we have the fantasy ...

When California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta filed suit against Exxon Mobil and accused the oil giant of misleading the public about the effectiveness of plastic recycling, many of the allegations ...

Some of the worst offenders, which can take decades to degrade in landfills, are polypropylene—which is used for things such as food packaging and bumpers—and polyethylene, found in plastic ...

In his case, trains, plastic miniature models, and ramen noodles. "It's like bringing a dream to reality," Ishiba said of the process of making plastic models in a TV interview during his brief ...

These days, we spend more time than ever in bed, whether we’re sleeping, reading, lounging or even working from home. If you’re looking for some cozy bed sheets to make your slumber warm and soft, you ...