The European company Reju may have developed the polyester recycling technology the textile industry needs. The question is ...

Phthalates, a class of chemicals added to some plastics to make them more flexible, can leach out of food packaging. Some phthalates are known endocrine disruptors that can impact health.

Acrylic polymers such as poly (methyl methacrylate)—the plastic used in Plexiglas—are durable materials with a huge variety of commercial applications. But the all-carbon backbones that give these ...

The team created the mortar by replacing a portion of natural sand with a mixture of silica aerogel particles and shredded ...