Study says ‘biodegradable’ teabags don’t readily degrade in the environment and can harm earthworms
Published on 30 May 2024Researchers say labelling should be improved to make clear teabags shouldn't be thrown away in domestic compost heaps.
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Researchers say labelling should be improved to make clear teabags shouldn't be thrown away in domestic compost heaps.
Scientists invent a screen that deforms beneath a user’s fingers, with the surface becoming softer or stiffer in direct response to force applied.
Chemical method identified to tackle hard-to-recycle packaging material, cutting landfill waste
Scientists at Bath, introduce a breakthrough carbon-based sensor for detecting lactic acid levels in saliva - avoiding the need for an electrical power source.
Giving up your car for three weeks might feel like a sacrifice, but a group of people who did just that found it improved their health and well-being
Philip Morris International gains trust in industry-funded science by posing as a generous supporter and concealing its involvement through third parties
The University of Bath is a key partner in a major UK government investment in research to improve the sustainability of chemical and polymer production.
New study suggests high-potency cannabis use between 16-18 doubles the risk of psychotic experiences from 19-24, compared to lower-potency use in young adults
Cornwall's e-bike surge, a trial by the University of Bath & Cornwall Council, reduces car trips by 28%, promoting health and easing congestion
The generous donation from Hong Kong-based Yew Chung Education Foundation honours collaboration with Emeritus Professor Jeff Thompson.