EditorialPieces that need to be hung are put inside garment bags made of polypropylene, a breathable plastic, at a Garde Robe by Uovo storage facility in Brooklyn, Jan. 13, 2023. (Peter Garritano/The New York Times)
EditorialReplica of the lab worktable on which the Italian chemist Giulio Natta (1903-1979) worked and invented the first synthetic plastic of second generation: the isotactic polypropylene. National Museum of Science and Technology Leonardo da Vinci. Milan. It...