You can work with a part for many decades, and still learn something new about it. At least we can, and we don’t mind ...

Plastics have revolutionized our world, shaping everything from packaging to electronics. For a long time, plastics were ...

Giant polypropylene rollers at the 3M factory generated so much static electricity that it formed a strange "invisible wall" that would alarm and impede employees there. William Beatty, citing David ...

Plastics have shaped our modern world and changed the way we live. For decades, they have been primarily used in electronics ...

Key takeaways● A type of plastic called PEDOT that can conduct electricity is currently used to protect the internal ...

Various dielectric materials, including polyesters, polypropylene, and polycarbonate, exhibit distinct properties that cater to specific operations. Polyester is widely used in the production of film ...

Then came cheekbone-lifts, nose jobs “and so on”. The plastic pilgrimage has become so common that Mr Makhlouf, who is 29, says he no longer knows “anyone who hasn’t gotten plastic surgery”.

From popular brands like Burger King, McDonald's, Starbucks, and Whole Foods to everyday kitchen staples such as rice and salt, a new study highlights the alarming extent of plastic contamination ...

A mini-dress made from matted wads of discarded fabric scraps. A corset of disposable straws, with plastic forks dangling from the waist. Skirts of knotted plastic fishing line with a bodice made ...