Kitchen items—sponges, blenders, kettles—are abundant sources of microplastics that we all consume When Amy Lusher moved in ...

Chewing gum releases hundreds of tiny plastic pieces straight into people's mouths, researchers said on Tuesday, also warning ...

Microplastics could have carcinogenic and harmful effects on essential biological processes. Taking steps to avoid these ...

In terms of our major sources of exposure, he said that microplastics are like “forever chemicals” known as PFAS in that they ...

Purging our world of microplastics requires change at the government level. But until that happens, here are some things ...

A new study finds that microplastic pollution reduces plant photosynthesis, threatening global food security and worsening ...

SCIENTISTS have discovered a simple way to remove microplastics from tap water – after the tiny plastic fragments were linked ...

Scientists were shocked to discover that microplastics don’t just pollute the environment, they may also be fueling the rise ...

Analysis revealed that just 1 gram of chewing gum released approximately 100 microplastics on average, with 1 gram of some ...

According to Macau’s Report on the State of the Environment, the overall abundance of microplastics in the city is classified ...

Algae and marine plants are also affected ... mitigate photosynthesis loss by 30%. LOS ANGELES - Microplastics—tiny fragments of plastic pollution—are now so widespread that they have been ...