Five color variants of the fungus Aspergillus nidulans. The dark green color strain is the wild-type and the others are pigment production pathway mutants or deletants. When aircraft parts, wind ...

Not all plastics are equal—some types and colors are easier to recycle than others. For instance, black foam and black coffee lids, which are often made of polystyrene, usually end up in landfills ...

There’s something incredibly satisfying about creating a tool from materials that would’ve gone in the bin. This project started as an experiment, but it ended up being one of the most useful things ...

Plastic is one of the world's biggest pollutants. But a new scientific discovery could transform the industry and its environmental footprint by capturing carbon dioxide from the air and using that to ...