The plastic and circuitry all went straight into the garbage—or the street. The use of e-cigarettes has skyrocketed. The leading manufacturer, Juul, for example, saw its sales increase nearly ...

The most famous packing problem concerns spheres. In 1611, the astronomer Johannes Kepler proposed that the densest way to ...

The dental industry is researching alternatives. Researchers raise red flags over harmful impacts of common household dental ...

Children do not require expensive toys to enjoy rich, imaginative play. Many everyday household items can transform into captivating toys with a little creativity. Cardboard boxes become castles, ...

The Los Angeles municipal code has specific guidelines for what isn’t allowed when participating in a public assembly.

User charlesira66 shared photos of a thin, ribbed plastic object they found stuck in the wax ring after removing their toilet, which was frequently clogging. 'What is this thin, ...

Oceana’s Dr. Kimberly Warner explains what you need to know about the tiny plastic particles. When we think about plastic pollution in the ocean, we might picture plastic bottles and bags strewn ...

Using basic materials like a cardboard box, transparent plastic, LED lights, and water-absorbing Orbeez beads, you'll build a magical lamp that lights up with soft, colorful effects.

Manipulating elasto-plastic objects remains a significant challenge due to severe self-occlusion, difficulties of representation, and complicated dynamics. This work proposes a novel framework for ...