A battle over plastic—a material so prolific the UN calls the 90 percent of it that ends up as trash a pollution crisis—is under way in Florida. Coral Gables, a small city of 51,000 people ...

It’s played with a tennis ball and a solid paddle, in an enclosed court with glass walls similar to squash. Unlike pickleball, which is played with a perforated plastic ball, the hard tennis ...

which is often bright yellow and resembles a Wiffle ball—a hard plastic ball with small holes in it. A pickleball can rocket between opposing players who are drilling it at each other from only ...

This year marks the 30th anniversary of when the widget, that little plastic ball in cans of Guinness, won the Queen's Award for Technological Achievement. In doing so, the widget beat out the ...

If you feel like they’re about to fall out, or the first ball is visible outside of your ... If you’re new to Kegel balls, start with a lightweight plastic or silicone set.

Cutting edge technologies for recycling mixed plastics are being developed, and carefully chosen control valves will be critical for process ... integral in a broad collection of medical devices.

Scientists have developed a method that will allow plastic waste to be used in chemical reactions that make toxic compounds safer — and the process involves smashing plastic bags with a metal ball.

As pickleball’s popularity has skyrocketed, so have the number of serious injuries among players. Bone fractures related to pickleball have increased 200% over the last 20 years, according to an ...