Baruah, a woodworking hobbyist, recently wondered if his pastime’s principal material could serve as a viable glass ...

Plastics are durable and strong, which is great while they’re being used but frustrating when they end up in the environment.

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Scientist have invented a new type of transparent wood that could one day replace harmful plastics in several applications.

Can you imagine having a smartphone with a wooden touchscreen? Or a house with wooden windows? Probably not -- unless you've heard of transparent wood. Made by modifying wood's natural structure, this ...

Transparent wood, made by stripping organic polymers and replacing them with a mixture of egg whites and rice extract, could ...

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Supramolecular materials that fully degrade when soaked in saltwater have the potential to help address the microplastics ...

Artistic rendering of the new plastic. Cross linked salt bridges visible in the plastic outside the seawater give it its ...

They're not super expensive most of the time, but right now, you can buy the Command General Purpose Variety Kit for just $13 ...

Legislation has been proposed to restrict the reasons a vehicle can be pulled over, with mailed warnings instead.