Including others who migrated in prior waves, nearly 1 million live near the border in tens of thousands of huts made of bamboo and thin plastic sheets. An increasing number of Rohingya are now ...

Jersey sheets may conjure memories of college dorm-room living, but they’re a great option if you’re looking for a cozy sleeping experience. I’ve tried a lot of sheets, and ones made of ...

General purpose polystyrene is clear, hard and brittle ... ASTM D-2289 (plastics at high strain rates), and ASTM D-882 (thin plastic sheets), as well as other OEM proprietary standards. Search Logic: ...

Typically, tensile tests are performed according to test procedure standards such as ASTM D-638 or ISO 527-1, ASTM D-1708, ASTM D-2289 (plastics at high strain rates), and ASTM D-882 (thin plastic ...

A new study finds a bacterium in this family can break down the plastic for food. Researchers also identified the enzyme the bacterium use to degrade plastic. The discovery opens new possibilities ...

Plastic pollution is everywhere, and a good amount of it is composed of polyethylene terephthalate (PET, ♳). This polymer is used to make bottles, containers and even clothing. Now, researchers report ...

Gavin Newsom last Sunday signed a bill into law that will make his state's preexisting ban on plastic grocery bags complete. Ten years ago, California became the first state to ban thin plastic ...

In the world of phone accessories, a clear case is like a window to your iPhone’s sleek design — but over time, that window can get cloudy with grime. Even the best iPhones experience this and ...

Is the return of slim the next women’s body trend? In its annual report of yearly procedures for 2023, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons dubbed the new popular look the “ballet body.” ...

Pathogenic viruses and antibiotic-resistant bacteria thrive on plastic. The biohazard risks of this ‘plastisphere’ shouldn’t be overlooked in efforts to tackle the pollution crisis.

The eggshell membrane, a clear, thin layer located between the eggshell and the egg white, is packed with essential nutrients like collagen, glucosamine, chondroitin, and hyaluronic acid.