Research Guides Future of Plastic Waste Chemical Recycling
New research aims to ease the process of chemical recycling by quantifying environmental impacts
plastics
New Study Finds Plastics Are a Tad Rubbery, Paving the Way for Better Products
This breakthrough could help find the “sweet spot” for important properties such as adhesion and scratch resistance
Scientists Develop Chain Mail Fabric That Can Stiffen on Demand
The lightweight fabric is 3D-printed from nylon plastic polymers and comprises hollow octahedrons
Taking Action Toward More Sustainable Science
Why sustainability has a place in the laboratory
Researchers Discover Pine Sap-Based Plastic
A Florida State University research team’s discovery of a new plastic derived from pine sap has the potential to be a game changer for new sustainable materials
INTEGRA Low Retention GripTips Available in Environmentally Friendly ECO Racks
ECO Racks significantly reduce the amount of plastic used in the lab and saves space
Crime Scene Tape Set to Revolutionize Microplastics Research
Forensic scientists have developed a new method to help monitor plastic pollution across the world
Rethinking Plastics
Scientists and collaborators issue urgent call to action on plastics pollution
Scientists Use NASA Satellite Data to Track Ocean Microplastics from Space
The new technique relies on satellites that measure wind speed and ocean roughness
Three Strategies to Make Labs More Sustainable
Making the research enterprise more sustainable and equitable