"More and more micro plastic for b***** like this." One user expressed confusion and concern: "I don't get this. And since they use glue you can't take them off without damaging the cactus and ...

Scientists discovered that bacteria commonly found in wastewater can break down plastic to turn it into a food source, a finding that researchers hope could be a promising answer to combat one of ...

Joss Shawyer, pregnant with twins, was shown into a room of the Salvation Army Bethany Home in Auckland, along with other expectant mothers. The class was focused on the fact that those assembled ...

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 ...

And it’ll be aired live on a massive screen spanning an entire block of New York’s Times Square. Major League Soccer announced Thursday that Inter Miami ... 1 overall seed, Inter Miami also has ...

While a common family of bacteria, Comamonadaceae, grow on plastics in urban rivers and wastewater systems, it was unclear how these bacteria interact with and break down plastic. Professor Ludmilla ...

Now, Northwestern University-led researchers have discovered how cells of a Comamonas bacterium are breaking down plastic for food. First, they chew the plastic into small pieces, called nanoplastics.

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 ...

Tube drivers have voted to go on strike after rejecting a pay rise that would take their salaries to £70,000 for the first time. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) voted on ...

HAMPTON — Fridays this autumn just got a lot more entertaining as downtown business owners and organizations are coming together to offer “Fall Fridays at Depot Square” in Hampton Village ...