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Aug 29, 2023

Plastic containers still distributed across the US are a potential health disaster

The Environmental Protection Agency is suing the manufacturer, even as the

Aug 29, 2023

Vietnam battles plastic blight in idyllic Ha Long Bay

In Pictures Squinting in the bright light of a hot morning, Vu Thi Thinh perches

Aug 28, 2023

How to avoid forever chemicals in food, drinking water

Across the country, states are banning forever chemicals from consumer products,

Aug 27, 2023

FDA removes neurologist with financial ties from Alzheimer's panel

By Ed Silverman June 5, 2023 The Food and Drug Administration has removed a

Aug 26, 2023

Natural Fiber Welding's Mirum: A Fully Plastic

We spoke with the founders of two vegan leather goods brands that are using

Aug 26, 2023

FDA will allow troubled chemotherapy maker to resume distribution of cancer drugs in short supply

By Ed Silverman June 6, 2023 After finding a “cascade of failures” at a

Aug 25, 2023

Debt ceiling deal could mean science research cuts

By Sarah Owermohle June 1, 2023 WASHINGTON — Researchers and health care

Aug 24, 2023

Zippy Plastic Welding

Plastic welding isn’t a new idea. But a recent video from [The Maker] shows an

Aug 23, 2023

Parts of Europe seeing ‘pressure’ on recycled plastic prices

The Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) has said that recycled plastic

Aug 22, 2023

‘Extraordinary’ data reported for AstraZeneca lung cancer drug

By Angus Chen and Matthew Herper June 4, 2023 CHICAGO — Giving the AstraZeneca

Aug 22, 2023

New system to push antibiotic makers on environmental goals

By Ed Silverman June 5, 2023 In response to concerns about pollution caused by

Aug 21, 2023

Biotechs face challenges as BIO convention returns to Boston

By Robert Weisman — Boston GlobeJune 4, 2023 The world has changed since 2018