Flexible solar cells that do not contain any rare earth metal are paving the way for the development of low-cost, efficient ...

It's spring, the sun is shining and something is about to happen with the plankton in the cold waters of the Arctic Ocean.

Researchers at the University of Bristol have made a breakthrough in the development of "life-like" synthetic materials which ...

With their spontaneous electrical polarisations switchable by an external electric field, ferroelectrics have wide-ranging ...

Levels of microplastics in the brain have shot up 50% in just eight years, according to samples tested by researchers in New ...

Scientists found microplastics in all 52 examined human brains. Newer brain samples had more plastic than older ones.

All-natural straws crafted from delignified wood and chitosan demonstrate superior strength and hydro-stability, paving the ...

A study in Polymer Composites examines hemp fiber-reinforced PLA/PBS biocomposites, assessing the impact of MAH-g-PLA on ...

"I have yet to encounter a single human being who says, 'There's a bunch of plastic in my brain and I'm totally cool with that'," said one researcher.