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Plastic ice VII: Exotic substance likely found in space created in the lab
Water ice is a far more complex substance than we might assume. Scientists have now created an exotic new form of ice in the ...
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There's Plastic in Your Food. Here's How to Reduce Your Intake
Microplastics are everywhere, including in some of your favorite foods and drinks. Check out these steps you can take to cut down on plastic particles.
Scientists Observe Rare Plastic Ice, A Hybrid Form of Ice and Water, Under Extreme Pressure and Heat
Scientists observe plastic ice, a rare hybrid of solid and liquid, forming under extreme conditions, revealing planetary ...
Mighty marine fungi degrade plastic by eating it, and can be conditioned to do it faster
Plastic is the most prevalent marine pollutant, and plastic surfaces are the fastest growing habitat in the ocean.
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Pioneering Partnership: Himachal Pradesh and UltraTech Cement Tackle Plastic Waste
The Himachal Pradesh Rural Development Department has signed an MoU with UltraTech Cement Ltd to manage non-recyclable plastic waste. The collaboration involves processing waste in UltraTech's cement ...
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The war on plastic straws highlights Democrats’ shoddy ‘science’
Democrats use shoddy climate "science" to justify their crackdown on things as seemingly benign as plastic straws.
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New mortar mix cuts building heat loss by 55%, uses recycled plastic, aerogel
The team created the mortar by replacing a portion of natural sand with a mixture of silica aerogel particles and shredded ...
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Innovative mortar blend uses recycled plastic to enhance insulation and cut waste
A mortar made from recycled plastic and silica aerogel that improves insulation and reduces plastic waste has been developed ...
The first experimental observation of an exotic phase of water: Plastic ice VII
In everyday life, we typically encounter water in one of three familiar states—solid, liquid or gas. But there are in fact ...
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'Plastics are there and seem to be getting worse': Viral study of microplastics in human brains shows worrisome trend, but has flaws
Studies into how microplastics affect human health are still scant and inconclusive, according to the World Health ...
Scientists Discover a Light-Activated Process That Could Make Plastic Fully Recyclable
A new discovery offers a promising way to break down stubborn plastics like Plexiglass into their original building blocks, ...
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Recyclable plastic for the printer
The possibilities for material design and production of plastic components are being expanded through 3D printing technology. However, there is a shortage of recyclable polymers that meet the ...