Could Data Be Stored in Plastic? Here’s How It Works
A new technique enables data storage in synthetic polymers, allowing direct bit access without full sequence decoding, ...
Architects experiment with marble-like building material made from old cars: 'Waste plastic could be made to seem more valuable'
The material's marbling reminds us of its automotive origins, proving that eco-friendly solutions don't have to sacrifice ...
Ohio dad, sons built 50,000-pound tribute to Stargate sci-fi series as family project
The Stargate has become famous on social media, but the owner stresses visitors are not welcome and the property is not open to the public.
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6 technologies helping us reduce plastic use
Its latest product, SPZero, is a food-contact-approved formula containing neither PFAs nor plastic. SPZero can withstand ...
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Assessing the real climate costs of manufacturing
A new study from UC Davis quantifies the climate costs of carbon emissions from manufacturing common materials such as steel, ...
On the heels of Election Day, the city of Orlando wants to turn signage into clean energy
Eight election sign collection sites will open in Orlando starting Wednesday in an effort to keep plastic material and metal ...
Exclusive: Locking eyes with mass murderers in El Salvador
Sunlight pours into the cavernous building ... There’s an open toilet, a cement basin and plastic bucket for washing and a ...
These Taiwanese Companies Are Turning Waste Into Buildings
But Taiwanese upcycling company Miniwiz is using them to create just that. “We take leftover construction waste, leftover ...
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Microplastics increasing in freshwater, directly related to plastic production
Microplastics have been steadily increasing in freshwater environments for decades and are directly tied to rising global plastic production since the 1950s, according to a new study by an ...
Los Angeles County sues Pepsi and Coca-Cola over plastic bottles
LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles County is taking on Pepsi and Coke for their role in plastic pollution. In a lawsuit filed ...
New Study Exposes Shocking True Cost Behind Everyday Construction Materials: $79 Billion
A UC Davis study reveals U.S. material production incurs $79 billion in yearly climate damages; pricing these costs could spur eco-friendly manufacturing. A new study from engineers and economists at ...