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Sustainable Style: The Future of Recycled Fashion

A groundbreaking chemical processing technique converts fabrics into reusable molecules, turning discarded garments into sustainable fashion opportunities.

Daniel Khaykelson

15.2.2025

4 minutes

Science news Ecology and Environment

Microplastics Increase the Risk of Heart Disease

Tiny plastic particles in the blood vessels of atherosclerosis patients increase the risk of heart attacks, strokes, or death

Roni Suhler

11.7.2024

4 minutes

Science Panorama Ecology and Environment

A World of Plastic

Plastic has become ubiquitous around the world, turning into a major problem that we are just beginning to grasp.

Mai Sadeh

4.1.2024

9 minutes

Ask the expert Chemistry

Who Turned My Plastic Yellow?

A new study has shown that sunlight radiation alters the chemical properties of polyethylene, a component of many plastics

Daniel Khaykelson

16.12.2023

3 minutes

Science news Ecology and Environment

A Step Forward in the Fight Against Plastic Pollution

World Environment Day is focusing on the fight against plastic pollution

Yuval Rosenberg, Ph.D

6.6.2023

7 minutes

Science news Biology

A Plague Named Plastic

Tiny pieces of plastic play a major role in the mortality of young Shearwaters in Australia

Keren Or

16.4.2023

4 minutes

Science Panorama Chemistry

Navigating the Reuse Dilemma

Disposable or reusable products? It’s difficult to assess which has a higher environmental toll. One thing is certain – using existing products is better than making new ones

Tamar Lavi

17.11.2021

7 minutes

Science news Chemistry

Plastic and Greenhouse Gases

Discarded plastics don’t just pollute the environment directly – new research shows that they also contribute to global greenhouse gas emissions

Noa Barak-Gavish, PhD

30.1.2021

3 minutes