SCIENTISTS have discovered a simple way to remove microplastics from tap water – after the tiny plastic fragments were linked ...

When my older daughter, Abigail, asked for water beads for her sixth birthday, my husband, Jonathan, and I didn't think much ...

St Patrick’s Day used to be a simple affair. Put on your green hand-me-down geansaí or gúna, maybe go to mass, perahps watch Darby O’Gill and the Little People on TV and eat as much chocolate as you ...

Just as another family's loss gave Lilah the gift of life, North Texas woodworkers wanted to bring purpose to the loss of what was the oldest North Texas tree.

An international team of researchers has discovered a new method to generate electricity using small plastic beads. By placing these beads close together and bringing them into contact ...

My 3-year-old daughter and I have recently become NYC play space connoisseurs. Our colorful collection of branded grippy socks is evidence of a winter spent hopping from one new play space to another.

crafted from materials ranging from precious stones and Holy Land olive wood to simple plastic. Repetitive prayer is a common thread across many faiths. For Catholics, the rosary involves reciting ...

Dating to the Middle Ages and popularized in the 16th century, the chain of beads that comprises a rosary is one of ... olive tree wood from the Holy Land or cheap, even gaudy plastic. Repetitive ...

Robotics has been emerging in schools and communities as a prime setting not just for fun but for analytical thinking and social growth, enthusiasts and teachers say.

These often include celebrity guests, massive floats and the iconic and ubiquitous plastic beads thrown by the handful into the crowds. Unfortunately, all this fun also leads to an equal amount of ...

But some organizers are trying to change that by banning one of the most colorful Mardi Gras traditions, the tossing of plastic beads into the crowd. Matt Bloom with Member station WWNO takes us on a ...