By the end of the show, the 'unstoppable' couple's floating home is finally ... activated by spraying it with water, the race was on to join the blocks of polystyrene together.

Architect Howard and interior designer Sarah set out to build a radical floating home ... by spraying it with water, the race was on to join the blocks of polystyrene together.

In a new paper, researchers at North Carolina State University show proof of concept for a system that—in a single ...

Expanded polystyrene foam, the white fluffy plastic in styrofoam, was banned in food service ware on Jan. 1. But shoppers in ...

A ban on sales of styrofoam products used in food service was supposed to have taken effect Jan. 1, but California hasn’t taken steps to enforce it. CalRecycle, the state agency tasked with ...

Some patterns act like tweezers or a "tractor beam" to hold the floating balls in place on the water's surface so they do not drift away. Others cause the balls to spin about on their centers and ...

The idea was inspired by earlier work involving light that was conducted by Shen Yijie. A co-lead on the new project, Yijie realized that light and ...

Reverlast is building a floating platform for Aalto University's new community sauna. The structure utilizes pontoons cut from the midsection of four turbine blades, each polystyrene-filled ...

SEATTLE — It may be one of the most relaxing ways to spend time on the water. "Floating sauna culture has been popping up in Scandinavia for, I'd say, the last 10 -15 years," said Walker Howard ...

Researchers have developed a new material that, by harnessing the power of sunlight, can clear water of dangerous pollutants.