The plastic tubes supplied for coronavirus testing by Fillakit, a first-time federal contractor with a sketchy owner, don’t even fit the racks used to analyze samples. J. David McSwane Bio ...

Each year, over 350 million tons of plastic are produced, much of it ending up in landfills or the ocean. A major contributor ...

The plastic tubes supplied by Fillakit are much cheaper than glass vials and can be sealed off with a soda bottle cap. When inflated with high-pressure air, they expand to the size of a 2-liter ...

Defense attorneys in the Tree of Life synagogue shooting said in a court filing this week that 11 of 17 plastic tubes of evidence provided to them for independent DNA testing were empty when they ...

Oral care challenger Pärla has expanded its plastic-free portfolio with its first toothpaste tubes. Enamel Protect (£6.95), ...

Approximately 1.5 billion toothpaste tubes are discarded annually. Most of these end up in landfill, but many wash out to the oceans, too. While this form of plastic waste is certainly more ...

Colgate-Palmolive must face a lawsuit alleging it misleads consumers by claiming its plastic toothpaste tubes are recyclable even though most U.S. recycling facilities do not accept them, a U.S ...

If the school is going to have some sort of high-tech heating and cooling system, it doesn't have anything to do with those plastic tubes. Construction continues on the new Bishop Elementary ...

While we didn’t find toothpaste tablets to be the environmentally friendly game-changer we were hoping for, Bite Toothpaste Bits were by far the best of three that we tested.

Since May, the Trump administration has paid a fledgling Texas company $7.3 million for test tubes needed in tracking the spread of the coronavirus nationwide. But, instead of the standard vials ...