Researchers have created a new plant-based material that could become a strong contender for a plastic replacement.

Most chewing gum on sale is made from a variety of oil-based synthetic rubbers – similar to the plastic material used in car ...

Microplastics are building up in human brains, blood, reproductive organs, and more. A new study suggests you ingest more ...

S. Lab's material can mimic the same properties as more harmful products. Startup develops revolutionary material that could ...

Davis turns synthetic bakelite into beautiful and sought-after jewelry. He held a trunk sale at Greenleaf & Crosby on Worth ...

Created more than a century ago, bakelite is a completely synthetic plastic material used in industrial and commercial products. Because it doesn’t contain petroleum, it can’t be melted or ...