In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we hear the story of a condo resident trying to get enough charging for the ...

When Catherine Marshall was pregnant with her twin girls, she committed herself to one thing: avoiding disposable diapers.

Healthcare has a plastic problem, but Ökosix thinks its bio-derived, biodegradable material can replace single-use plastics ...

Natalie Negrotti prepared for 'The Amazing Race' by packing diapers, studying flags and dancing to stay ahead of the game's tough challenges ...

Hiro hopes to give parents an alternative to adding to a persistent environmental issue—by making a dirty job just a wee bit dirtier.

Back in 1987, Ronald Reagan challenged Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down the Berlin Wall. Michael Jackson ...

Synthetic materials are made from natural resources. Synthetic materials are made by chemically changing the starting substances to create a material with different characteristics. Some examples of ...

Of all the things we encounter in daily life, objects we associate with medical settings are perhaps the ones we least expect to harbor hidden risks. However, many medical devices and supplies today — ...

Abstract: This paper describes a novel disposable and portable plastic-silicon polymerase chain reaction (PCR) system using microfabrication technologies for the realization of miniaturized nucleic ...