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Generation selfie: German plastic surgeons see social media impact
Germans are apparently getting plastic surgery based on how their selfies will turn up.
Inside the cutthroat combination of plastic surgery and social media
In South Florida, an area known for its high volume of successful and botched plastic surgeries, social media has brought a whole new level of craziness to the industry.
New ultralight material offers many uses for plastic waste, researchers say
Researchers in Singapore are seeking a patent for a new sound-proof and heat-resistant material made from recycled plastic bottles they say could help reduce plastic waste dumped in oceans and clogging landfills.
UK-based startup hopes to cut plastic waste with innovative water balls
Small transparent spheres filled with natural or flavoured water could help provide a solution to London's plastic waste problem, according to the startup company based in the British capital that manufactures them.
New plastic clothing material could keep people cool
American researchers have created a low-cost textile made of a plastic base that could cool the body when woven into clothing.
LG Display to spend US$908mil for new plastic OLED plant
South Korea's LG Display Co Ltd said that it will invest 1.05tril won (RM3.42bil) to build a new local plastic organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display production plant.
Scientists working on ‘super-nano’ plastic fibres
MATERIALS scientists in France said they had made highly-conductive plastic wires on the nanoscale, an invention with potential for mobile devices, computing and solar energy.
Belgian company to provide plastic for iPhone 6
Belgian chemicals company Solvay SA has won a contract to provide plastic for Apple Inc's latest smartphone iPhone 6 handsets.
Ridding the oceans of plastic starts with tracking it all down
For as long as there has been plastic garbage it’s managed to find its way into the ocean, but never quite like it did a couple of years ago off the Greek island of Lesbos. There, a team of people collected a small dump’s worth of plastic bottles, bags, and fishing nets, assembled it on platforms, and floated them (temporarily) out to sea.
Nip, tuck, click: Demand for US plastic surgery rises in selfie era
Dental hygienist Jennifer Reynolds was always self-conscious about her looks, never took selfies and felt uncomfortable being tagged in photographs posted on social media.