It is often seen as the scourge of modern society, littering our highways, byways and beaches. But now a new study argues that modern plastics are also a valuable archive documenting activities and ...
It is often seen as the scourge of modern society, littering our highways, byways and beaches. But now a new study argues that modern plastics are also a valuable archive documenting activities and ...
A trash can overflows as people sit outside of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, D.C. (Jacquelyn Martin | AP) Just for a minute, think about how much of the plastic you use today will ...
A lab accident in 1933 led to the discovery of a sticky deposit that became Saran, a revolutionary plastic film. Initially ...
Yuwei Gu was hiking through Bear Mountain State Park in New York when inspiration struck. Plastic bottles littered the trail and more floated on a nearby lake. The jarring sight in such a pristine ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Plaque made in three, low-relief ...
“The world is in a plastics crisis” declares a review published August 3 by The Lancet medical journal. “Countdown on health and plastics” is a study co-authored by Professor Philip J. Landrigan, a ...