Every year, around 1,200 and 1,400 artificial turf sports fields are installed in the European Union. These fields are made up of synthetic fibers, mainly plastics, that mimic the appearance of ...

New research has found increasing levels of artificial sweeteners in wastewater treatment plants, with downstream impacts on the environment. Artificial sweeteners, widely used in soft drinks, ...

Artificial turf is a carpet made from synthetic grass fibers designed to mimic the appearance of natural grass. It can often be found or used in athletic fields, residential yards, playgrounds, and ...

Researchers develop a safer and more precise chemical method for designing artificial environments that support cell growth and tissue engineering. Yet, many hydrogel systems rely on chemical ...

Researchers at Murdoch University have found that artificial waterbodies could play a crucial role in slowing the decline of Carter’s freshwater mussel (Westralunio carteri), a vulnerable species of ...

A new study reveals the environmental impact of artificial sweeteners. The human body’s inability to break down sucralose, an artificial sweetener found in many zero-calorie food and drink products, ...

In the Barnard Movement Lab, dancers jump and strut with bold movements to electronic music as overhead spotlights illuminate the floor in pink, green, orange, and blue tones. At times, screens show ...

Every year, around 1,200 and 1,400 artificial turf sports fields are installed in the European Union. These fields are made up of synthetic fibers, mainly plastics, that mimic the appearance of ...