A new discovery offers a promising way to break down stubborn plastics like Plexiglass into their original building blocks, ...

The team created the mortar by replacing a portion of natural sand with a mixture of silica aerogel particles and shredded PET (polyethylene terephthalate) plastic. Silica aerogel is already ...

The joint National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)-Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) project will map the ...

City leaders see this as just the beginning. City introduces revolutionary recycling program for commonly wasted item: 'We ...

A citizen science showcase event will feature interactive plastic-free demonstration and allow attendees to try out the new ...

The bioelectronic scaffolds that Rutz and Okafor print appear as dark-colored dots about 6 millimeters in diameter -- about the size of a pencil eraser -- and are floating in water. Okafor has ...

Some middle school students in Anne Arundel County are trying to solve a problem for one of their peers who uses a wheelchair ...

The state of Michigan is financially backing an innovative idea that has spun out of the University of Michigan.

A mortar made from recycled plastic and silica aerogel which improves insulation and reduces plastic waste has been developed.

A new venture focused on materials development seeks to make greener materials for infrastructure, energy and resource health ...