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Plastic: Myth vs. Fact

Plastic: Myth vs. Fact

As the old saying goes: a lie will get half-way around the world before the truth catches up with it. This applies to many things,

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What Are Polymers?

What Are Polymers?

Most kinds of plastics are made up of polymers. From water bottles to stethoscopes, they are all comprised of polymers. While these materials can have

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How Are Plastics Made?

How Are Plastics Made?

Plastics are everywhere. From our dinnerware to our medical equipment, many of the items we use daily are made out of plastic. And yet, despite

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How Is Plastic Recycled?

How Is Plastic Recycled?

Plastic products are ubiquitous in our society. From water bottles to medical equipment, many of the items we use daily are made up of plastic.

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