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Gert Heinrich, winner of the 2025 Charles Goodyear Medal, grew up in East Germany during the height of the Cold War—eager to expand his intellectual horizons, but prevented from fully doing do at the ...

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As the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation comes into force, how sure can we be that everyone will have access to ...

The researchers, from the University of California, Los Angeles, calculated that one piece of gum could shed hundreds or a ...

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There's a lot of information about how leather is categorized—and plenty of misconceptions. This breakdown will help you know ...

Researchers at Northwestern University have expanded the potential of carbon capture technology that plucks CO2 directly from ...

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My focus at JEC World in Paris is always on what’s new, but this year, my highlights have a little bit of everything, from ...

The nuclear fuel cycle is the series of industrial processes that turns uranium into electricity. Claire Maden takes a look ...