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Plastic waste

Green ImpactNew smart plastics can be programmed to break down on schedule

Rutgers chemists design plastics that can be programmed to break down on schedule, borrowing a simple structural trick from nature.

Joseph Shavit
HealthResearchers convert recycled household plastics into anti-cancer medicationMac Oliveau
Green ImpactMicroplastics are filling the deep ocean faster than scientists fearedRebecca Shavit
Green ImpactScientists use coffee and plastic waste to brew up a new way to capture carbonShy Cohen
Green ImpactScientists transform Styrofoam cups and containers into nylon productsShy Cohen
Green ImpactSolvent-based recycling and AI could be the key to solving plastic wasteMac Oliveau
Green ImpactBreakthrough discovery transforms plastic waste into common painkiller
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