Microbes to Be Used for Breaking Up Plastics

Microbes to Be Used for Breaking Up Plastics

Researchers present new option

BPA Permeates the World's Oceans

BPA Permeates the World's Oceans

Health agencies still see no problems with it

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 25th, 2010
New Garbage Patch Forms in the Atlantic

New Garbage Patch Forms in the Atlantic

One already exists in the Pacific

Silicon Transistors and Plastic Equal Flexible Displays

Silicon Transistors and Plastic Equal Flexible Displays

To power up future electronics

Water and Clay Could Replace Plastics

Water and Clay Could Replace Plastics

They form a strong hydrogel

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 11th, 2009
Fake Christmas Trees Less 'Green' than the Real Deal

Fake Christmas Trees Less 'Green' than the Real Deal

The idea may seem a bit counterintuitive at first

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 23rd, 2009
Experts Produce Plastic Without Fossil Fuels

Experts Produce Plastic Without Fossil Fuels

The move could see pollution drop down considerably

New Ink Microcapsules Burst When Light Hits

New Ink Microcapsules Burst When Light Hits

They can be used in numerous fields of research

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 28th, 2009
North Pacific Garbage Patch Reveals Junk of All Sizes

North Pacific Garbage Patch Reveals Junk of All Sizes

Preliminary investigation results have just been released

Self-Cleaning Coatings Eliminate the Need for Detergents

Self-Cleaning Coatings Eliminate the Need for Detergents

In this aspect, they are also "green"

Progress Made in Plastic Solar-Cell Technology

Progress Made in Plastic Solar-Cell Technology

Bubbles and channels can be made in nanoscale plastic substrates

Scientists Set to Investigate North Pacific Garbage Patch

Scientists Set to Investigate North Pacific Garbage Patch

They set sail this week

Experts Create Artificial Ripples in Graphene

Experts Create Artificial Ripples in Graphene

The method could further nanoscale device technology considerably

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 9th, 2009
Bisphenol A Hinders Mice's Reproduction

Bisphenol A Hinders Mice's Reproduction

Effects could be similar for humans

Bisphenol A Raises Even More Concerns

Bisphenol A Raises Even More Concerns

Hormone specialists say it is hazardous to humans

Revolutionary Plastics May See Laptops Bend

Revolutionary Plastics May See Laptops Bend

Silicon could become outdated in as little as six years

How to Make Polymeric Nanoparticles

How to Make Polymeric Nanoparticles

New method of producing polymeric micro- and nanoparticles

 
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