An international team of researchers has discovered a new method to generate electricity using small plastic beads. By ...

A biodegradable polymer developed by MIT chemical engineers could find use in beauty products and cleansers—and could even ...

Finally, strength and stability testing proved that BSG beads had the necessary strength to hold up to their conventional ...

Mardi Gras can make a lot of trash, adding up to millions of pounds each year. Now, some parades in New Orleans are cutting down on their environmental footprint by banning plastic beads.