Microplastics are really small pieces of plastic — less than five millimeters long on one side or about the size of a pencil eraser. That means some of them are visible to the naked eye, but others ...

Every few years, the tires on your car wear thin and need to be replaced. But where does that lost tire material go? The ...

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Currently, single-use disposable plastics represent at least 40 percent of the planet’s annual plastics output, which equals some 400,000,000 tons. That number is expected to double by 2040 and ...

Students interested in the plastics industry have less than a week to apply for a range of scholarship programs handled by the Society of Plastics Engineers. The deadline to apply for the 2025-26 ...