It's a disturbing thought: At this very moment, tiny crumbs of plastic are trickling through our bodies, a parade of unwelcome houseguests ready to take up residence in some tissue or organ.

An alarming study that had Americans tossing out their black plastic kitchen utensils, toys and to-go packages earlier this month overstated the concern, the researchers admit. But they still say ...

But it can be easy and affordable to replace black plastic tools with ones made from wood, stainless steel or silicone. For food containers, experts recommend glass. Wood can be a great material ...

But there’s a special type of plastic that’s so tough it can stop bullets, replace worn-out hip joints, and create ropes stronger than steel cables. The catch? It’s incredibly difficult to shape and ...

Thermal Grizzly reckons it has the perfect solution, in the form of a thick putty that you can slap onto the VRAM and VRM chips, instead of worrying about what thickness of pad you need to buy.

LAUNCESTON, Australia, Dec 17 (Reuters) - China's steel output fell in November from October, seemingly another sign of the struggles in the world's biggest producer of the key metal for ...

We don’t often think of our clothing as plastic, but much of it is. Polyester, nylon, acrylic and other synthetic fibers are commonplace in the blended fabrics we wear every day. As a result, textiles ...

Dec 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury has informed Japan's Nippon Steel (5401.T), opens new tab that the panel reviewing its proposed $14.9 billion purchase of U.S. Steel (X.N), opens new tab has ...

“Replace your plastic kitchen utensils with stainless steel options or choose plastic free items to help reduce your overall exposure to harmful additives and plastic,” Megan Liu, science and ...

Both plastic and glass are fairly easy on the environment to produce, but are often very tricky, costly, and intense to recycle. When you factor in all of the water used to decontaminate plastic ...

(Bloomberg) -- Nippon Steel Corp. had high hopes for the $14.1 billion takeover of United States Steel Corp. But with the deal now likely to unravel, the biggest Japanese steelmaker will be forced to ...