Rice is also a hot spot for microplastics. A University of Queensland study found that for every half cup of rice, there are ...

It is able to store 1,500 megawatt-hours of energy by compressing air into a massive abandoned underground salt mine in Yingcheng City, Hubei. When needed, the compressed air is released to spin an ...

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There's nothing better than a hot, fresh takeaway pizza - but have you ever wondered what the white plastic stool in the ... while it's out for delivery. One man believes he knows exactly what ...

WE'RE all told of the dangers of eating too much salt. A diet high in sodium can increase your risk of heart disease, stroke, and kidney disease. Dr Saurabh Sethi said salt is a crucial ...

Here’s how it works: The powder enzyme, developed by a company called Worry Free Plastics, makes plastic more enticing for microorganisms to eat ... works in fresh and salt water, commercial ...

A 30-year-old man in Singapore ended up in the emergency services after speedily eating a 3.2-kilogram burger in a competition. The man scoffed down the whopper in just 30 minutes, not allowing his ...

They're also keen to stress that they are "dedicated to reducing salt levels" in all their products. Eating too much salt over a long period of time can also be a contributing factor to kidney ...

But food experts claim there is a hidden danger in much of the food we eat: salt. Nutritionists are warning that it is not only the salt we sprinkle over our food that we need to be wary of.

It’s well known that sea otters help make kelp forests more abundant, by eating the sea urchins that ... In a world that relies on plastic, the time it takes to break down is a major problem.