Alterra president Jeremy DeBenedictis sees the facility as a solution to plastic pollution, seeks to ease neighbors' worries ...

Here's a rather novel way to keep trash out of landfills: engineering biologists at the University of Edinburgh have ...

A Hawaiʻi County commission calls for a pause in the project until the state establishes rules regulating discharge of micro- ...

Tylenol could potentially be made greener and cheaper with the help of bacteria. Scientists were able to use a bacterial ...

Most people who separate their plastic waste for recycling assume the bulk of it will in fact be recycled. But current ...

This research could represent the first documented case of paracetamol production from plastic waste using E. coli bacteria.

The joint project brings terahertz imaging into real-world recycling environments.

Scientists have figured out how to turn plastic waste into the painkiller acetaminophen using specially engineered bacteria.

A successful collaboration involving a trio of research institutions has yielded a roadmap toward an economically viable process for using enzymes to recycle plastics.

Researchers have demonstrated that E. coli can perform a biocompatible Lossen rearrangement, enabling phosphate-catalysed ...