Researchers at Northeastern University have discovered that certain materials commonly used in biodegradable electronics can ...

Northeastern University researchers have discovered that materials used in the development of transient electronics—devices ...

What does it mean when families ask for a green burial, and how does it differ from other options? A HelloNation article ...

Some biodegradable tableware is made with wheat straw or bran, ingredients that may contain gluten. Researchers have tested commercially available biodegradable items, reporting the initial results in ...

Industry consolidation and sustainability drive major changes as recycling challenges mount across global markets ...

Bamboo plastic sounds like a compelling eco-friendly material for a variety of applications, but its questionable durability and recyclability leave a lot to be desired. Researchers at Northeast ...

ONEKAMA — Portage Lake Garden Club members recently learned about compost and composting methods. Jaczkowski, SEEDS composting manager gave a presentation to the group. SEEDS is an ecology and ...

If you pick up a pair of the newest sneakers from Stella McCartney, you might notice something unusual: The soles smell like cinnamon. That’s because they’re dyed with cinnamon waste rather than ...

Substance use and substance use disorder differ by the frequency of use and the effect on a person’s life. Substance use disorder is a mental health condition. Substance use refers to using both legal ...

Biodegradable materials offer a possible way to reduce the environmental impact associated with single-use medical devices (SUMDs). A range of materials, including PLA, PCL, PHAs and starch-based ...