A translucent plastic bag filled with jelly in the shape of a hand is smoothly and cleanly sliced, creating a mesmerizing visual effect. The jelly’s wobbly texture and the satisfying sound of ...

The material can be tempered into different shapes — like steel in the hands of a blacksmith ... Engineering have created a new type of plastic with properties that can be set with heat ...

When the oil and gas industry began to grow, it found it had a lot of waste products on its hands. With plastics ... At the same time, the plastic and fossil fuel industries deployed massive marketing ...

Recycling initiative Precious Plastic's open-source machines are being used to recycle plastic and turn it into face shields, respirator masks and hands-free door handles to fight coronavirus.