The team uses seawater and delicate mesh filters to painstakingly separate the buoyant plastic by hand. The goal is to ...

Inside the search for the tiny particles that might be causing big problems for every human being on the planet.

With plastics breaking down into microscopic particles that enter the food chain, researchers are investigating how they may ...

Bottled water may contain dangerous levels of microplastics that can slip through the body's defences and lodge in vital organs—potentially increasing the risk of cancer, new research suggests. The ...

Traditional period care products are a symbol of the ongoing dismissal of women’s menstrual health and comfort. Even today, big-brand pads, liners and tampons are often uncomfortable, costly and ...

WSJ technology reporter Meghan Bobrowsky explains the multibillion-dollar deal between OpenAI and chip maker Advanced Micro Devices. Photo Illustration: Cfoto/DDP/ZUMA Press Today, it is worth more ...

For years, microsegmentation has carried a reputation for being too complex, too manual, or too advanced for most organizations. In fairness, legacy microsegmentation solutions earned that estimation ...

In December 2009, Bradley Burnam woke up to see a horrifying sight in the mirror. “This whole side of my head was black, and my ear was like twice its normal size and hot because it was infected,” he ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. The Senate rejected a measure Tuesday that would have extended federal ...

Water service was restored by Friday morning to the communities affected by a massive water main break Thursday morning in and near Novi, Michigan, the Great Lakes Water Authority says. But ...

Last week’s United Nations General Assembly, held in New York City, generated no shortage of headlines. But one notable policy initiative from the world body was not discussed by world leaders when it ...