Researchers found that some biodegradable tableware contained gluten and transferred the allergen into some foods and drinks ...

Biodegradable plastics can break down naturally through the action of living organisms such as bacteria. They are made from renewable sources such as corn starch or sugar cane and don’t linger in the ...

Some biodegradable tableware is made with wheat straw or bran, ingredients that may contain gluten. Researchers have tested ...

Biodegradable polymers are a type of polymer that exists both naturally and can be synthesized in laboratories. This special class of polymer is broken down naturally by microbial processes to produce ...

Senior Lecturer in Sustainability and the Built Environment, University of Portsmouth Plastic pollution has emerged as one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time. Over 100 million ...

The COVID-19 pandemic brought on a drastic increase in handwashing practices. Soaps and sanitizers became more important than ever. Handwashing and other sanitation measures ensured our safety from ...

Discover how biodegradable tableware made with wheat straw or bran can transfer gluten into some foods and drinks at levels ...

Countries around the globe commemorate International Plastic Bag Free Day on July 3 in a bid to fight against plastic pollution. This annual observance aims to raise awareness about the detrimental ...