The key to a good paint job is to use a spray paint that’s rated for use on plastic. Krylon Fusion is a consumer favorite that’s widely available, as is Rust-Oleum paint for plastic.

As a non-Newtonian emulsion, mayonnaise could offer insights to stabilize nuclear plasma. Fluids of different densities mix ...

Amiga enthusiasts have spent the last year perfecting a technique that restores the plastic of these machines to its original splendor. Dubbed ‘Retr0brite‘ it’s a gel made from hydrogen ...

Imperfect black is as easy to spray on as any color. A 12-ounce can of Krylon Fusion All-In-One spray paint is $7.98 at ...

Mayonnaise’s texture is perfect for mimicking what a fusion fuel capsule goes through after it’s blasted with lasers.

Use painter’s tape and masking materials like newspapers or plastic sheeting to cover and ... Brands like Rust-Oleum and ...

Scientists have new evidence to explain why plastic is dangerous to sea turtles: the animals mistake the scent of plastic for food. Thus, a plastic bag floating in the sea not only looks like a ...

A green accounting method called “mass balance” certifies that something was manufactured with recycled plastic — just not necessarily much of the bottle making the claim. By Julie Creswell ...

Plastic fills our dumps, homes and oceans. Plastic pollution takes a huge toll on wildlife: More than 700 species, including sea turtles, fish and whales, eat plastic or get tangled up in it. Plastic ...

This story is part of Planet or Plastic?—our multiyear effort to raise awareness about the global plastic waste crisis. Learn what you can do to reduce your own single-use plastics. Read this ...

What are the effects of fusion on the environment? Fusion is among the most environmentally friendly sources of energy. There are no CO 2 or other harmful atmospheric emissions from the fusion process ...