Washing machine wastewater is one of the top sources of microplastics, with a single unit in a four-person household producing up to 500 grams a year as synthetic fabrics break down.

The Mirai Human Washing Machine washes and dries bathers in a 7.5-foot-long pod in just 15 minutes Shawn.ccf / Alamy Stock Photo Japan-based tech company Science developed a futuristic cleaning device ...

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"[It] is just grease on your clothes to hold dirt, sweat and stains better." Woman breaks open washing machine to show ...

The water leaving your washing machine may soon be a lot more eco-friendly, thanks to the anchovy. A filter inspired by the tiny fish could remove microplastics from the outgoing water, keeping them ...

Flu season is among us, and a new strain has emerged as a major threat. A mutation of influenza A H3N2, called subclade K, has been detected as the culprit in rising global cases, including in the U.S ...

Americans are drinking more coffee at home too, according to an industry report. By Rachel Wharton Despite the proliferation of coffee shops, more Americans are buying coffee makers and brewing at ...

You’re reading The Financial Page, John Cassidy’s weekly column on economics and politics. What’s the best way to make a great deal of money? The most reliable method is to come up with something that ...

Online casinos have proved to be a much stronger source of tax revenue than sports betting apps. They may be coming to a state near you. By Ben Blatt Most casinos in Las Vegas take sports bets, but ...

In the final weekend of December, there’s not a ton of new shows premiering — it is a holiday weekend, after all. Still, there’s some good stuff to dig into, and Watch With Us is here to make sure you ...

New technology has arrived at some local Long Island train stops. Several LIRR stations have unveiled new ticket machines offering more flexible ticket options featuring 10 different languages. Riders ...