A teacher in Jiangxi, China, guided his students through building a two-stage rocket crafted from plastic bottles, powered solely by water pressure.

One of them, of course, is the larger hole through which you can actually drink your coffee. But often on the opposite side ...

Daily exposure to microplastics may accelerate artery damage and heart disease, especially in men, a new study finds.

Chemists design biodegradable plastics inspired by nature, programming polymers to stay durable in use and break down safely ...

Scientists are finding tiny fragments of plastic lodged in the very blood vessels that keep the heart alive, and the pattern ...

Researchers create supercapacitors from waste PET plastic bottles that could power electric vehicles and electronics within 5 ...

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has recalled over 11,000 bottles of Ziac tablets, a common blood pressure medication, after the drug may have been cross-contaminated with a cholesterol medication called ...

Certain single-use plastics may soon be banned in the City of Santa Barbara. Items include small plastic water bottles, Mylar balloons, plastic confetti, and other disposables that harm the ...

According to a new study, microplastics in the air in Xi'an city, China, more than tripled during the time period of their ...