Plastic particles are found in our organs, blood and even semen. But do they stay in us forever? What damage are they doing?
We don’t yet know if it matters, but you might want to check what your tea bags are made from, or start using loose-leaf.
According to study microplastics found in everyday products and environment are associated with numerous health risks, ...
Microplastics are everywhere. They have been found on the peak of Mount Everest and in creatures inhabiting the deepest ...
New research published Wednesday in the journal Environmental Science and Technology offers evidence that microplastics are ...
Nobody wants to munch on plastic for dinner, but the unappetizing truth is that many common foods contain microplastics — ...
New research published Wednesday in the journal Environmental Science and Technology offers evidence that microplastics are ...
StudyFinds' Dr. Faith Coleman reveals how harmful plastic pollution can be to the human body and how to prevent exposure.
A review of some 3,000 studies implicates these particles in a variety of serious health problems. These include male and ...
In a paper for Science Advances, environmental biotechnologists at Wuhan University write that their sponge "can remove 98.0 ...
Scientists in China have developed a biodegradable sponge made of squid bones and cotton that can remove up to 99.9% of ...
In recent years, microplastics have garnered significant attention due to their detection in tap and bottled water, as well ...