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What Do We Really Know About the Microplastics Building Up Inside Us?

This story was originally published by Yale Environment 360 and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Scientists have been documenting the presence of micro…

Firm Allegedly Orders Dog Food Destroyed Over Possible Metal And Plastic, Learns It Was Sold Anyway

'Fraudulently diverted and sold'…

Man claiming world’s smallest penis says he’s booked enhancement surgery after public’s help

Michael Phillips says he suffers from micropenis – but he’s now fundraised enough to increase his member’s girth A US man who has staked the uncontested claim of having the smalles…

Holly Madison reveals the plastic surgery she’s ‘happy’ she had done after pregnancy

"I'd rather have it not go far enough and then I can go back and maybe do more," she said of the procedure.…

Hollywood plastic surgeon Dr. Terry Dubrow reveals the cosmetic mistake male celebrities keep making

Celebrity plastic surgeon Dr. Terry Dubrow says male Hollywood stars face growing pressure to look ageless, warning that some procedures look feminized.…

Pseudoscientific Cancer ‘Treatment’ Involves Gassing Naked People in Plastic Bags With Bleach

A London clinic owner has claimed he is treating people with stage 4 cancer by sealing them into a plastic bag while they're naked from the waist down and gassing them with chlorin…

Chinese Drivers Are Using Tiny Plastic Heads to Fool Tesla Autopilot Safeguards

A cottage industry of celebrity figurines, blinking screens, and other DIY gadgets is helping drivers bypass Tesla's distracted-driving controls.…

Chinese Tesla drivers are using tiny plastic heads to fool Tesla's distracted-driving controls, which appear unable to distinguish figurines from real people (Zeyi Yang/Wired)

I stopped buying cheap plastic parts after my 3D printer proved it could solve every household problem

Cheap plastic parts stopped making sense once my 3D printer started replacing them with better household fixes.…

Japan sees shortage of plastic bags, trays and gloves, as Iran war-induced naphtha shortage worsens

The Middle East is Japan’s main source of crude oil, from which naphtha is extracted and used to make items including printing ink and plastics Takeaways, supermarkets, and bakerie…

8 out of 10 northern fulmar seabirds have plastic in their stomachs, finds study

Cleaner recycling method unlocks reusable plastics from mixed packaging

Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a new method to recycle mixed plastic packaging without using harmful chemical solvents—a…

A lot of 'recycled' plastic is being burned overseas—and causing widespread pollution linked to health problems

MIT chemists design impact-resistant plastics

Using a novel cross-linking molecule, MIT chemists showed they can double the strength of common polymers, including polystyrene and a type of rubber used to make shoe soles.…

Common plastics soak up ballistic impacts thanks to a cross-linking molecule

Researchers have successfully mimicked the electrical behavior of biological heart muscle cells using a new type of conductive plastic, paving the way for revolutionary bioelectronics and advanced treatments for cardiac diseases.

Influencer’s erratic behavior hours before she was found dead in 5-star hotel by plastic surgeon

She made “intimate demonstrations in public that evolved into a situation of partial exposure of the body, causing embarrassment to other guests,” according to a complaint made aga…

Indonesia's air quality got worse after China banned plastic waste imports, research shows

Willa - Take It Or Leave It (Beat Plastic Remix) [synthpop] (2021)

Plastic surgeon who testified for 1993 WTC bombing cleric wins NJ Dem primary

New Jersey congressional candidate Adam Hamawy won a Democratic primary despite past ties to a cleric convicted in the 1993 WTC bombing.…

See supermodel Janice Dickinson before she underwent several cosmetic facial procedures

The former "America's Top Model" judge first started getting plastic surgery at 32 years old.…

Papua New Guinea will protect 200,000 km² in the Bismarck Sea from fishing and all other destructive human activity, sheltering an extraordinary breadth of life: coral reefs, seabirds, sharks, dolphins, whales, and deep-sea species, all threatened by global warming, overfishing and plastic pollution

‘Nothing seems to be happening’: Is Queensland falling behind on plastic bans?

Queensland paused its single-use plastics road map two years ago and is yet to decide a new direction.…

A microplastic-free cookware set for $40? Amazon shoppers, run

Cleaner cooking for less…

'Bio-stickers' speed up plastic breakdown in marine environments

Non-plastic coffee makers are trending — and this low-plastic Ratio model is my favorite for coffee snobs

You asked, I listened: this is my favorite low-plastic coffee machine…

Court orders Toronto plastic surgeon to pay $22.5-million after filming patients without consent

The case involves about 7,000 patients filmed in 2017 and 2018…

Rosie O’Donnell shares before-and-after facelift photos after undergoing ‘shameful’ procedure

The comedian admitted that she went under the knife in January after pledging to never undergo the procedure.…

SMX and the Age of Parity: Recycled Plastic is Becoming the New Cost-Control Infrastructure - Morningstar

Comprehensive up-to-date news coverage, aggregated from sources all over the world by Google News.…

NASA to pull an IKEA by dropping tons of plastic, metal, and glass on the Moon

Astronauts will get to self-assemble lunar base…

The impact of nanoplastics on neurons may depend on their size

The Reality of Launching a New Plastic Product in Today’s Market

Plastic upcycling method turns food packaging into faster-degrading materials

Polymer strategy boosts lithium battery safety and performance by making plasticizers compatible

Spider silk-inspired process turns corn protein into tougher plastic-like material

Khandre orders setting up checkposts at Kukke Subrahmanya to prevent use of banned plastic

Minister Khandre orders checkposts at Kukke Subrahmanya to combat banned plastic usage and protect the environment.…

SK chemicals' Seven Plastic Materials Confirmed Compatible with European Recycling Processes - Morningstar

Comprehensive up-to-date news coverage, aggregated from sources all over the world by Google News.…

Qwen Multi angle workflow without plastic skin

From plastic kettles to pans: Simple swaps to cut microplastics from your kitchen

Chances are your kitchen is riddled with millions of microplastics. Scientists share the small things you can do now to help minimise harmful exposure in the future.…

TIL that human-made materials outweigh all life on Earth; plastics alone weigh twice the combined mass of all animals

The Tech That Could Turn Plastic Waste Into a Trillion Dollar Opportunity

The impact of microplastics on ocean carbon uptake

Plastic food containers may be killing your sperm — but a poop-inspired supplement might help

The secret to stronger swimmers may be living in your gut.…

Anne Hathaway fires back at plastic surgery rumors with a surprisingly simple red carpet secret

"The Devil Wears Prada" star Anne Hathaway addresses facelift rumors, saying her dramatically lifted red carpet appearance is this simple beauty hack.…

Ban on plastic bags to be strictly enforced, says Tamil Nadu Minister for Environment

Ban on plastic bags to be strictly enforced, says Tamil Nadu Minister for Environment…

‘You can’t control everything’: the rise in plastic surgeons asked to create ‘AI face’

Growing numbers of people are seeking improbable cosmetic surgery based on chatbots’ recommendations Plastic surgeons are increasingly concerned about the rise of “AI face”, as mor…

I miss when tech looked cheap, plastic, and honest

Old plastic gadgets were chunky, strange, and sometimes ugly, but they had a tactile clarity modern tech keeps sanding away.…

SMX and the Age of Parity Economy: How New Grades of Certified Recycled Plastic are Becoming the Only Escape - Morningstar

Comprehensive up-to-date news coverage, aggregated from sources all over the world by Google News.…

Anne Hathaway finally sets the record straight on ‘loud’ facelift speculation

In March, the "Devil Wears Prada 2" actress, 43, subtly hit back at plastic surgery rumors during a tutorial on her Oscars hairstyle.…

Chinese and Dutch scientists turn corn to sustainable plastic, inspired by spider silk

Up to 80 per cent of polymers derived from corn protein zein degrade within a month in simulated natural soil conditions, researchers find.…

Why banning the recycling logo is progress in the fight against plastic waste

'We need more plastic': Australian recyclers call to stop waste exports

The soft plastic recycling industry wants more waste to stay here, saying too much material is being sent overseas.…

Kelly Ripa Humiliated After Having To Put Her Carry-On “Liquids” In A “See-Through Plastic Bag” At The Airport: “Some of My Liquids Are Embarrassing”

"I don't necessarily want everyone to know what I'm carrying on, but here it is, in a see-through plastic bag," she teased.…

'A Turtle in a shiny plastic shell': Bizarre $270 Amazon laptop pairs 16GB of RAM with a tech Stone Age CPU — so slow your smartphone's probably faster

Desperate times call for desperate measures, but buying an obsolete, unsupported laptop for the upcoming school year is a step too far.…

In DR Congo, some abandon fishing to trawl for plastic waste

Plastic, Prism, Void: Part One

And he says, “You can call me Six,” in his gristly little batman voice. Dégueulasse. I find myself in a most unfortunate interaction, sitting across from some sort of space clown i…

The crisis in Japan’s love affair with plastic

Knock-on effects of the Strait of Hormuz’s closure are becoming a source of economic consternation…

Show Tiffany Stratton some respect — a boob job doesn't mean the WWE champ is made of plastic

WWE champion Tiffany Stratton pushed back on claims she's had a bunch of work done, saying she only got a boob job, lip filler, and some Botox.…

Dominant fish face higher microplastic risk than subordinates in social groups

Why Brooke Shields hasn’t had plastic surgery, despite being ‘tempted’

"I mean I haven't gone under the knife. It seems tempting," the 60-year-old admitted.…