The report estimates the average individual intake is estimated at around 130 milligrams of microplastics per year.

It's been 16 years since Minecraft launched, but the modding community is proving the game isn't just surviving—it's thriving. As of May 2026, a wave of new texture packs and optimization mods is ...

After nearly three months of waiting, the cutest Minecraft update ever is finally live. The Version 26.1 update brings a major overhaul to all baby mobs, adds a new item called the golden dandelion, ...

The Minecraft 26.1 update for Java Edition is out now. The much-awaited Tiny Takeover game drop introduces overhauled baby mobs, golden dandelions, and more. Additionally, it addresses persistent ...

Scientists racing to tackle plastic pollution have created a surprising new contender: a biodegradable packaging film made partly from milk protein. Researchers at Flinders University blended calcium ...

It does make for a funny joke, though I can't recommend really playing the game with this texture pack ...

Matt Fuchs lives in Maryland and writes about health, science, and technology. Matt Fuchs lives in Maryland and writes about health, science, and technology. Each morning, millions of Americans press ...

Beneath the ocean’s surface, bacteria have evolved specialized enzymes that can digest PET plastic, the material used in bottles and clothes. Researchers at KAUST discovered that a unique molecular ...

In thirsty Vermont, plenty of plastic beer and cider four-pack carriers wind up discarded as waste. That prompted Barnard resident Ben Kogan to start a plan to recover them for reuse. Kogan, who runs ...

Minecraft Texture packs allow you to modify the game's blocky appearance, including the surroundings, mobs, and structures, and they give you full control of the game. We have listed a step-by-step ...

From dragons to endless worlds, Minecraft has offered tons of stuff to players over the years. Though, one thing that it still fails to deliver is relief from its repetitive textures. Thanks to the ...

Plastic pollution is a "grave, growing and under-recognized danger" to health that is costing the world at least $1.5 trillion a year, a report published Monday in the Lancet medical journal said. The ...