It is Carnival season in New Orleans. That means gazillions of plastic green, gold and purple beads are being tossed to crowds.

Throwing and catching gold, green, and purple beads is a cherished Mardi Gras tradition, but as it turns out, these petroleum-based plastic beads have a heavy impact ...

In this video, I'll be making DNBP, which is a photochromic compound. This means that it reversibly changes in color when its exposed to UV or sunlight. Once I made it, I tried out some cool things ...

Ludhiana: For eight-year-old Prabhjot Singh, the simple joy of a scooter ride with his father has turned into a recurring nightmare. Two weeks after a banned plastic kite string sliced through his ...

Even as plastic and Chinese kite strings dominate the market, traditional thread-based manjha continues to hold its ground in the city, sustained by a small group of artisans in the Daresi area who ...

The creator of Nip/Tuck, Ryan Murphy, believes his FX series changed how plastic surgery is socially discussed. During an appearance at New York Comic Con, Murphy, 60, told the audience that the show, ...

Billy Strings revealed that he wants to set his late mother’s poetry to music for a potential new album during an extensive interview about drug use and addiction on the Dopey podcast. Strings’ mother ...

Every single dental care product you use is made from plastic — no, that’s not an exaggeration. Toothbrushes have plastic handles and bristles. Floss thread is essentially a plastic string packed in a ...

MacKenzie Scott, one of the world’s most prominent philanthropists, has just donated $70 million to UNCF, the nation’s largest private provider of scholarships to Black students. The donation by Scott ...

Suncatchers can be a beautiful and fun way to decorate your window, whether they are small faceted crystals or large intricate stained glass panes that catch the light. While you can easily buy a ...