Researchers have developed a light-emitting sugar probe that exposes how marine microbes break down complex carbohydrates.

Though microplastics have contaminated our environment and bodies, experts say avoiding a key trigger for their release can reduce exposure and lower associated health risks.

A United Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing in Salt Lake City after the aircraft's windscreen shattered.

At 36,000 feet over Utah, the United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 experienced a violent collision in the air, crushing the exterior panel of the cockpit windshield and raining glass on the flight deck, ...

Nowadays, you can find entire aisles of beauty products in any drugstore, including lotions that promise youth in a bottle, ...

A new self-healing polymer that is highly suitable for use as a flexible conductor in wearable devices and robots has been ...

Investigating polymer biodegradation, Lehigh University and Dow aim to optimize microbial processes in wastewater treatment for better environmental outcomes.

A research team has presented a design strategy for precisely controlling polarity, the key property of triboelectric ...

On Wednesday, the Nobel Prize Committee honored three researchers for their role in developing MOFs: Richard Robson for demonstrating the first MOF, and Susumu Kitagawa and Omar Yaghi for developing ...

That problem is why, even though we’ve had success finding enzymes that break down common plastics like polyesters and PET, they’re only partial solutions to plastic waste. However, researchers aren’t ...

Researchers at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands have developed a polymer that adopts a coiled spring ...

A research team affiliated with UNIST has developed a novel method to synthesize polymer-based particles that mimic the ...