BRADFORD – Science students at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford have a new lab this academic year for firsthand learning and research, with strength in soil science.

Lab gloves contaminate microplastics research with stearate salts that mimic plastic signatures, creating false positives ...

Mikeie Reiland is a staff writer for Education at Forbes Advisor. Before coming to Forbes Advisor, he wrote magazine journalism for publications like the Oxford American, Bitter Southerner, and Gravy.

Brother Jack Henderson, who has taught at the school since its start, takes his environmental science class of about 20 students out to the creek up to three times a week during the spring. His ...

We should not underestimate the prevalence of microplastics. They are everywhere—in our rivers, our lungs, and even in our ...