A new, strange phenomenon called the “plastic eating” trend for weight loss is gaining momentum in China on TikTok. According to clips doing the rounds on the internet, people, especially youngsters, ...

Candy wrappers. Balloons. Grocery bags. Every day, the equivalent of 2,000 full garbage trucks worth of plastic gets dumped in the world's oceans. Scientists have long known that plastic waste is ...

We all know plastic is damaging the planet: polluting our oceans, harming ecosystems and killing marine life. But it’s also ...

In a new study, scientists from the universities of Portsmouth and Manchester report that a specially engineered enzyme can ...