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Plastic recycling startup Novoloop has inked a deal with a major manufacturer to produce its upcycled thermoplastic polyurethane at commercial scale, TechCrunch has exclusively learned. The…

There are a lot of odd airport jobs. The “bird guys” keep birds at bay, lavatory crews empty the loos, and finally, there are people who…

“Every year I see patients who have had surgery abroad that did not meet any reasonable standard of care,” adds Dr. Rosenberg. “This includes numerous patients…

The nations of the world have been on the precipice of reaching a global agreement to curb plastic pollution for a few years now. Delegates from…

Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria (blue) is harmful to people and often found in hospitals.Credit: Juergen Berger/Science Photo LibraryA strain of bacterium that often causes infections in hospital…

Microorganisms have shaped Earth for almost four billion years. At least a trillion microbial species sustain the biosphere — for instance, by producing oxygen or sequestering…