For decades, waste was seen as an endpoint — something to be burned or buried. Today, waste is considered an overlooked ...

The city’s rats are against them, as are people trying to park their cars on the streets, but containerized garbage bins will ...

The completed BioSTEP project demonstrated how plant biomass and packaging waste can be converted into nanocellulose and ...

Scientists can’t be everywhere all at once, as much as they’d like to. Many of the problems citizen science helps solve are concerned with spreading the net wider – or getting more helping hands on ...

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has fined the University of Oregon $21,900 for hazardous waste violations stemming from a renovation at its Eugene campus in January 2024. The Heritage ...

The world’s waste problem is growing faster than expected. A new World Bank report, What a Waste 3.0, developed with research partners such as Eunomia Research and Consulting, the Institute for Global ...

As an astrophysicist, my world revolves around the wonders of space and the mysteries of the universe. This means I can be a tough critic of science fiction books and films that explore these topics.

Students in Generative Art spent the past month developing computer-generated art pieces before getting to project their creations onto campus exteriors. Throughout the creative process, Assistant ...

Remember when Japan sent a spacecraft to an asteroid 180 million miles away to scoop some dirt off the surface? Six years on from its arrival to Earth, that sample has yielded some insights about what ...