To make biodegradable water-based coatings, chemists turn to a handful of polymer types, including polylactic acid, ...

Plastic, metal and wood are the most common materials used for shed construction. Wood is the traditional choice and will ...

Single-use plastic has always been a concern of Caitlin Broadbent, a sustainability technician at King’s College London. Each month, researchers in the institute’s Drosophila fly facilities ...

In the past waterproof devices were big bulky monstrosities wrapped in huge bulky plastic shells. These days you'll be happy to be seen with a waterproof phone in public, offering protection from ...

Planet or Plastic? is National Geographic’s multiyear effort to raise awareness about the global plastic trash crisis. Come to this page often to learn more, and find out what you can do to ...

Please verify your email address. Technically, very few phones are absolutely waterproof — don't expect to take one for a swim, much less scuba diving. But for reasonably possible scenarios like ...

They are described as waterproof and windproof, which makes them ideal for all-weather riding. They are made from a breathable yet durable material, which is abrasion resistant and anti-piling ...

These are the best completely waterproof headphones we've tested. I've been a contributing editor for PCMag since 2011. Before that, I was PCMag's lead audio analyst from 2006 to 2011.

The world of waterproof tech is in flux thanks to the ban on PFAS, also known as 'forever chemicals'. For now there are still some very good pre-ban options for riding still out there on the ...

Paint, plastic and flashbulbs: What the visionary artist achieves with those materials is astounding in its effect. By Max Lakin The materials checklist for “Day Night Day” (2024), the artist ...

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Available in S to XL sizes, they may be breathable but they're also waterproof and finished with a grip formation on the fingers that makes using touchscreens with them on easy peasy. Also ...