INC-5 Chair Luis Vayas Valdivieso (on screen) speaks during an open plenary session during the fifth session of the UN Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution (INC-5 ...

Worms could be the answer to the plastic waste crisis after scientists found they can munch through a face mask in about four months with no apparent ill effects. The University of British ...

So of course scientists have already started testing insect willingness and ability to eat, of all things, plastic. A new experiment sprinkles a dose of reality on just how effective this strategy ...

After applying an anesthetic to the area, the team used forceps to carefully remove the worms from the woman's eye and sent the samples to the laboratory for analysis. Under the microscope ...

It’s one of the biggest cooking weeks of the year for many families. Chances are there’s a well-used black plastic spatula, spoon or ladle near the stove. Scientists say it belongs in the trash.

DURBAN - KwaZulu-Natal police are searching for a man believed to be the owner of a house used to manufacture fake hair products in Pinetown, west of Durban. On Tuesday, police discovered a house ...

What if the key to our fight against plastic pollution was inside the gut of an insect? A recent scientific discovery sheds light on a species of worm capable of degrading polystyrene, paving the way ...

Documents leaked from an industry group show how plastics companies are pushing back against a “tide of anti-plastic sentiment.” By Hiroko Tabuchi Paid influencers on TikTok. An infomercial ...

A few days later, on 20 August, Bardakci wrote in the Turkish website Haberturk: “Let me just say this: this document was manufactured a few years ago, so it is a fake!” The mystery begins in ...

Ghost colleges or “visa factories”, which offer no real courses but enable fake international students to come to Australia for work, have long plagued the troubled vocational education sector.

They kept her under "digital custody" for over a month via WhatsApp and Skype, threatening arrest in a fake money laundering case. The complainant, a homemaker, lives with her retired husband (75 ...