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Microplastics are everywhere, which makes studying them all the more difficult. Labs are doing all they can to be ...

Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have invented a reusable adhesive from waste polymers ...

Researchers working at the intersection of waste recycling and metallurgy are building a case that dead leaves, once ...

Cambridge scientists have discovered a light-powered chemical reaction that lets researchers modify complex drug molecules at ...

A UCSF team discovers that a notorious cancer-causing enzyme called SRC exists on the outside of many tumors - so they're ...

Assistant Secretary of Energy Audrey Robertson visits Ames National Laboratory for new facility ribbon cutting.

Two people stand in a laboratory in front of a closed fume hood; each is wearing goggles, a lab coat, and gloves and holds a box of nitrile rubber gloves. Evan Bailey and Caroline Gilmer were inspired ...

Ghana has tightened its grip on electronic waste imports in recent years, aiming to curb the environmental toll of decades of discarded technology flowing from wealthier nations. But during a 2024 ...

Blue jay on the edge of a birdbath - Jilliancain/Getty Images A birdbath with a pedestal base is a nice addition to any yard, but there are alternatives. A DIY bird waterer doesn't need a base at all; ...

In the late 1970s, recycling in America was still a patchwork of municipal experiments and Earth‑Day‑era enthusiasm. Yet in Montgomery County, Maryland, a quiet breakthrough was taking shape. Reuse ...