Plastic waste could soon be transformed into cosmetics, scientists claim
Scientists have found a way to turn single use plastics into valuable liquids used in commercial products, including lubricants and cosmetics Source link قالب وردپرس...
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Student makes biodegradable plastic from fish guts – and one cod can make 1,400 bags
Lucy Hughes, a 23-year-old student at the University of Sussex, has developed MarinaTex – a bioplastic made from organic fish waste and red algae
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Ultra Benchy Is A Big Plastic Boat, Alright
The 3DBenchy, or Benchy for short, is a popular test model for 3D printers. Designed with overhanging curved surfaces, flat planes, holes, and other difficult...
Baby Dugong That Became Thai Internet Sensation Dies After Ingesting Plastic
Marium the dugong is pictured in May 2019 swimming in southern Thailand. The orphaned baby dugong was rescued off a beach in Krabi, Thailand. She...
Men who have plastic surgery are seen as more LIKEABLE, study reveals
Researchers found that facial nip and tucks like music mogul Simon Cowell enhances perceptions of noble characteristics – including honesty Source link قالب وردپرس...
What happened to the original iPhone’s plastic screen?
The iPhone Steve Jobs revealed in January 2007 featured a 3.5-inch plastic display. Not many people remember that, because the phone sold that June was...
Sharks are getting tangled up in plastic rubbish and dying in horrific pain, scientists reveal
An adult shortfin mako shark entangled in fishing rope that’s ‘biofouled’ with barnacles in the Pacific Ocean (Photo: Daniel Cartamil) Hundreds of sharks have been...
On World Oceans Day campaigners plead for us to help turn the tide on plastic pollution
Plastic debris floating on the ocean surface, shot underwater. (Getty Images/iStockphoto) Today is World Oceans Day, the annual celebration of the planet’s oceans. It’s a...
Game of Thrones trio say goodbye to plastic bottles with SodaStream – CNET
The Mountain, Hodor and Septa Unella reunite for an environmental message. Source link قالب وردپرس...
Miami Plastic Surgeon Sues Two Patients For Negative Reviews After He Had Them Sign Illegal Non Disparagement Agreements
What is it with plastic surgeons suing their former customers over negative reviews? We’ve written stories with that basic plotline over and over and over...
Meet the haircare brand taking a stand against plastic waste
Yolanda Cooper may not be an engineer, but she has invented something truly unique – and has a patent behind her to prove it. Belfast-based We...
iFixit: Plastic Pixel is Pretty Fixable, Receives 6/10 Repairability Score
According to the good folks at iFixit, Google’s latest entry into the Pixel line, the Pixel 3a XL, is a lot easier to self repair...
Truly Recyclable Plastic Can Be Used Again and Again
Just one word: plastics. Mr. McGuire was wrong when he told Benjamin Braddock that there’s a great future in plastics. More than 50 years after...
11 ocean-friendly companies like Patagonia and Adidas that are removing plastic from our seas and transforming it into cool new products
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Unintended consequences: Is design the new single-use plastic?
A number of powerful global forces have resulted in us living in an unprecedented era of unintended consequences. Consider two of the most pressing environmental...