Acrylic polymers such as poly (methyl methacrylate)—the plastic used in Plexiglas—are durable materials with a huge variety of commercial applications. But the all-carbon backbones that give these ...

As The Strategist’s resident bedding expert, I’ve slept on a lot of different bedding to know that swapping in cooling sheets — whether they’re made of a tighter-weave fabric like percale ...

There’s yet more evidence that exposure to plastics can be harmful to health. Recent research indicates that black plastic found in items like food containers, kitchen utensils, and toys often ...

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ABC Science took three packaging products that are common and relatively easy to recycle — glass bottles, aluminium cans and PET plastic bottles ... and rolled into sheets of recycled ...

"You’d never see this with Google Sheets," said Oehm. You’d never get this level of passion." It is hard to judge the tone of this event. It is, on the one hand, a knowingly ironic celebration ...

If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Regardless of the season, sheets that err on the cooler side can be more comfortable to sleep in. Just ask hot sleepers.

These cotton percale sheets from L.L.Bean do what so many so-called cooling sheets fail to do—breathe. The simple one-thread-over, one-thread-under percale weave gives the sheets a crisp, cool feel ...

Acrylic nails involve the application of artificial nail extensions made of acrylic plastic, which form the tip of the nails and are adhered to your natural nails. Acrylic nails can also be formed ...