Scientists are finding new ways to replace expensive, scarce platinum catalysts with something far more abundant: tungsten ...

But tungsten carbide has properties that have limited its applications. Marc Porosoff, an associate professor in the University of Rochester's Department of Chemical and Sustainability Engineering, ...

Efforts are already underway to fix some of California’s recycling problems. Passed in 2022, Senate Bill 54 shifts the focus ...

Takeaway coffee cups accompany everything from McDonald’s breakfasts to morning croissants - with some estimates placing the number of disposable coffee cups used above 2.5 billion per year in Britain ...

If you don’t need a touch-screen UI or wireless scanning, the ScanSnap iX2400 matches Ricoh's flagship iX2500 where it counts—speed, capacity, and reliability—while costing significantly less. The ...

If there's one material that defines modern life more than any other, it's plastic: present from the moment we're born in newborn stool, in product packaging, in the soil beneath our feet and the air ...

The measure, S-3195, requires establishments such as restaurants, cafes, food trucks and others to provide single-use ...

Last week’s report on California’s abysmal plastics recycling rates made it clear that the state, and individual citizens, ...

Yesterday, now-former Gov. Phil Murphy signed New Jersey’s “Skip the Stuff” bill (S-3195/A-5157) before the end of his term.

Functional packaging materials are increasingly designed to actively protect drug products, integrating moisture and impurity ...

Millions drink coffee daily, but it may have health effects. Learn how to make your coffee healthier by avoiding these common ...