Researchers developed a new system for turning used coffee grounds into a paste, which they use to 3D print objects, such as packing materials and a vase. They inoculate the paste with Reishi mushroom ...

A mortar made from recycled plastic and silica aerogel that improves insulation and reduces plastic waste has been developed ...

Only 30% of a coffee bean is soluble in water, and many brewing methods aim to extract significantly less than that. So of ...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to abandon "nonfunctional" paper straws and shift the US back to ...

Material Components for Android (MDC-Android) help developers execute Material Design. Developed by a core team of engineers and UX designers at Google, these components enable a reliable development ...

New research could transform how broken bones are treated, with the development of a special zinc-based dissolvable material that could replace the metal plates and screws typically used to hold ...

A comprehensive assessment by researchers, including Rafael Auras from Michigan State University, sought to evaluate the ...

Monash research could transform how broken bones are treated, with the development of a special zinc-based dissolvable ...

Scientists have found methods to convert plastic waste into valuable chemicals. One approach breaks plastics into olefins for ...

Nature often demonstrates extraordinary ingenuity in material design, where structure dictates function. Examples include the ...

“Taking a plastic bottle and turning it into part of a pair of sneakers that after a year will be buried or burned is not perpetuating a cycle,” said Kevin Budris, deputy director of Just Zero, a ...

The company has been focusing on the modification of engineering plastics and the distribution of plastic raw materials. They are a group of companies integrating plastics trading and production in ...