“Around 2,000 waxworms can break down an entire polyethylene bag in as little as 24 hours, although we believe that ...

New research reveals how "plastivore" caterpillars can metabolically degrade plastics in a matter of days, not decades, and ...

The world produces over 100 million tons of plastic a year, which could take hundreds of years to fully degrade, but ...

Nanoplastics—particles smaller than a human hair—can pass through cell walls and enter the food web. New research suggest 27 ...

In the lab, tresearchers at the University of Edinburgh's Wallace Lab used genetically reprogrammed E. coli, which is a ...

Novoloop recently raised a $21 million Series B to begin building its first commercial scale plastic upcycling plant.

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As throughput rates continue to rise, so do the demands on traditional materials, equipment designers and maintenance ...