We’ve also got Bob Murphy and two of the members of Tripod.Northcote is also the beating cauliflower heart of Melbourne’s gluten-free belt that runs from Abbotsford in the south to Reservoir in the ...

A team of Japanese researchers has developed a plastic material that disappears in seawater within hours, leaving no harmful ...

Mice exposed to polystyrene nanoplastics developed problems in their guts and livers. It’s not yet clear if humans are similarly affected.

Pro tip: Soak bags in baking soda water if you stored something stinky. Garlic-scented strawberries are not a thing. Use up your last roll of plastic wrap — and don’t replace it. Treat it like that ex ...

Plastic chemicals could be present in some popular organic food products, according to Consumer Reports, a nonprofit ...

The tiny pieces of plastic scientists call microplastics are everywhere. They sit at the bottom of the sea, mix into beach sand, and blow in the wind. They’re also inside us. Last October ...

Researchers at the Institute of Physics in Zagreb, Croatia, in collaboration with international partners, have showcased new methods for visualizing atomic-scale changes in advanced materials.

Using mushrooms, scientists have created a living, plastic-like compound that uses unique fungal properties to mold into ...

Titanium dioxide is officially out of U.S. Skittles, years after the brand said it would drop it. The color additive has been under global fire for possible health risks. It’s a step toward ...

BC's Philip Landrigan, M.D., and the Minderoo-Monaco Commission on Plastics and Human Health present a sweeping new report showing plastic as a hazard at every stage of its life cycle Philip Landrigan ...

Widespread ocean pollution threatens the health of more than 3 billion people, international study led by Boston College researchers shows Ocean pollution is widespread and getting worse, and when ...