SINGAPORE – Record seizures of synthetic drugs in East and South-east Asia have set off alarm bells, as reports emerge of heightened production in Myanmar amid the chaos of civil war.

Robotic arms spray the upper onto a mold with single piece of synthetic monofilament — similar to how a spider weaves its web. Then, the upper attaches to the midsole with a patent-pending ...

Much of what she finds is textile waste: scraps of synthetic clothing that take decades or centuries to biodegrade. Her message is clear: look what we consume and look where it ends up.

Robotic arms spray the upper onto a mold with single piece of synthetic monofilament — similar to how a spider weaves its web. Then, the upper attaches to the midsole with a patent-pending thermal ...

Synthetic mirror bacteria may pose serious health and ecological risks, sparking calls for a broad effort to assess and mitigate potential dangers. Credit: SciTechDaily.com Researchers are warning of ...