"Our goal here was to develop a multiscale structure that allows us to capture the full range of plastic microparticles." ...

The St. Lawrence County Public Health Department (SLCPHD) urges residents to safely capture any bats found in their homes to ...

Now researchers have developed a porous mesh with a fuzzy surface that traps microplastics and nanoplastics from water ( Sci.

Scientists in the US have created a biodegradable mesh inspired by tangled seaweed that captures microplastics from water.

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Researchers have traced the journey of a plastic bottle cap recovered near the waters of southern Japan by combining data from the label, chemical clues in tiny shells and ocean current simulations.

Elon Musk is eyeing an acquisition of Mesh Optical Technologies, a startup founded by three former SpaceX engineers last year developing hardware for fast data center communications. The potential ...

Three SpaceX Corp. alumni who helped the rocket company develop optical communications for its Starlink satellite Wi-Fi service have raised millions of dollars to commercialize that technology for ...

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For the average person, trying to avoid plastics can feel overwhelming—and maybe pointless. Our writer asked two experts how they navigate our plastic-filled world. While research into the health ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The impacts of plastic pollution continue to leave many people feeling hopeless and dismayed about this alarming global crisis. Unfortunately, ...