The official playlist for the fifth round of the U.N.'s Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee, or INC5, is now out. OK, to ...
Happy Halloween, everybody! I wonder how many trick-or-treaters tonight will be dressed as hurricanes, or maybe as debris ...
Plastic-eating microbes, used as a food source, could help tackle two of the world’s biggest problems — plastic pollution and ...
It’s far more than just a military problem, of course. According to the United Nations Environment Program, the world creates about 440 million tons of plastic waste a year, most of it for single-use ...
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We can learn from nature to engineer sustainable solutions," says Ludmilla Aristilde, who led a scientific team identifying ...
Doctors are warning people about flesh-eating bacteria after the Florida Department of Health saw a dramatic increase in confirmed cases of vibrio vulnificus in the Tampa Bay area.
Not just a marine issue, new research shows microplastics are also changing agricultural land. Bárbara Pinho finds out how ...
Green onions by Church Brothers are being recalled in 11 U.S. states and Canada after salmonella was found in a product ...
Dried cells—it’s what’s for dinner. At least that’s what a new crop of biotech startups, armed with carbon-guzzling bacteria ...
From Salmonella and Listeria contamination to cockroaches, 7-Eleven has been plagued with some pretty serious food recalls ...
Dr Chris van Tulleken, an infectious diseases doctor and leading science presenter on the BBC, has issued a stark warning about ultra-processed foods and their effect on health ...