The much-derided office workstation originally was designed to accomplish the opposite of what it became.

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to provide households with a quick, safe, and simple means of compacting plastic containers of varying sizes," said an inventor, from Chicago, Ill., ...

David Edwards has spent over a decade reporting on social justice, human rights and politics for Raw Story. He also writes Crooks and Liars. He has a background in enterprise resource planning and ...

The countdown is officially on: Disney’s fan-favorite Donald Duck Christmas Tree Sipper, a parks-exclusive collectible that’s been dazzling holiday crowds since 2023, is finally making its online ...

"For as long as I walk this earth, there will be no such thing as plastic waste, only untapped potential energy." This quote, stated by young inventor Julian Brown on his company's website, NatureJab, ...

A leading innovator in foaming technology and co-inventor of MuCell processing, Chul Park has been named to the Plastics Hall of Fame. Park is a professor at the University of Toronto, where he has ...

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DULUTH, Ga. (WTVM) - A 22-year-old inventor is gaining viral attention for what he calls “Plastoline,” a fuel he says is made from plastic waste. Julian Brown says he uses a process called microwave ...

World War 1 created a wave of devastating facial injuries that traditional medicine was unprepared to treat. Surgeons like Harold Gillies pioneered new reconstructive techniques that laid the ...

Ms. Chaudhuri is a journalist in London and the author of the forthcoming book “Consumed: How Big Brands Got Us Hooked on Plastic.” In 1957, 92 percent of American children were potty-trained by 18 ...