By bricking your plastic, the company claims it’ll no longer jam recycling equipment the way individual plastic bags often do ...

Plastic is one of the most durable materials humans have ever made. That durability has made it indispensable in medicine, ...

The thought cameto Cassandra Rauert while she was new on the job as an analytical chemist studying microplastics in human tissues: Maybe I should test my own blood? This was six y ...

Labour MPs have hit out at Britain’s “regressive” student loan system as pressure mounts on Sir Keir Starmer to reform the system, which has left scores of graduates with sky-high debts. The Plan B ...

It doesn't matter how widespread any one particular form of DRM is: we can still end it, whether with enough justified public ...

Of all the major types of materials used today, plastics are one of the fastest-growing categories and offer the greatest opportunity for innovation. Decades of development towards improving the ...

Anna Gragert (she/her/hers) was previously the lifestyle editor at HelloGiggles, deputy editor at So Yummy and senior lifestyle editor at Hunker. Over the past 10+ years, Anna has also written for the ...

A concerted effort to speed up development of bio-based packaging materials could soon make single-use plastics a thing of the past. Synthetic materials remain major contributors to global pollution ...

Name any topic or category and odds are there’s a market report on it. In fact, there are far more plastics and related studies released through various outlets and media than PlasticsToday could ...

The student loans system is a “nightmare” and a “mess”, consumer champion Martin Lewis has said. Mr Lewis focused on controversial Plan 2 loans while appearing on ITV ’s Good Morning Britain on Monday ...

LAMA, a Santiago-based company founded in August 2025, is using industrial robotic arms fitted with specialized polymer ...