This year’s theme is “Beat Plastic Pollution,” and like other themes along the way is a repeat of an emphasis, first in 2018, ...

The tiny pieces of plastic scientists call microplastics are everywhere. They sit at the bottom of the sea, mix into beach sand, and blow in the wind. They’re also inside us. Last October ...

“Castaway” runs through April 6 of next year at Harvard‘s Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology. The Peabody‘s Ilisa ...

A January executive order by President Donald Trump designates people as female if they make the “large” reproductive cell (the egg) and male if they make the ...

Thousands of tubs of over a dozen ice cream varieties were recalled due to potential plastic contamination. Wells Enterprises issued the voluntary recall back in April. Wells owns popular ice cream ...

Jamie Lee Curtis spoke out about her regrets over getting plastic surgery in her 20s — as well as revealing that she went under the knife after a cinematographer criticized her appearance on a ...

The new southern Virginia company is focusing on collecting and reprocessing industrially generated plastic scrap. Green Recycle USA LLC, a startup company that collects and reprocesses industrially ...

This story appears in the September 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. The face lies on ... Frank Papay, a veteran plastic surgeon, picks up the tray, carrying it carefully in his gloved ...

Launched in October 2018 by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and the UN Environment Programme, the New Plastics Economy Global Commitment unites businesses, governments, and other organizations from ...

Around 30 tonnes of waste plastic from oyster farms has been shredded down to be more easily transported to recycling facilities. The NSW government has funded a three-week project visiting ...

A hospital specialist has invented a new product that manages to reduce plastic and simplify the process of testing urine. Consultant urologist Dr Nick Burns-Cox has been working on his own ...