Researchers from the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center found ‘alarmingly high levels’ of microplastics in human ...

Your favorite foods and drinks probably have microplastics in them. Here's how to reduce the amount of plastic particles you ...

The brain has higher concentrations of plastic particles compared to other organs, with increased levels found in dementia ...

Scientists are warning that microplastics could undermine the world's food supplies by undercutting plants' ability to ...

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

Plastic cookware is common in many kitchens, but there are alternatives. Products like stainless steel skillets, frying pans ...

Microplastics are floating in the air around us, surging through rivers and streams and burrowing deep into soils. And now, a ...

Every tool had to be sterile. And every instrument—scalpel, suture, gown, drape, and glove—was often plastic. Plastics revolutionized medicine. Disposable syringes, IV bags, surgical gloves ...

Penn State scientists found microplastics dating back to the 1950s buried in the sediments of a river, two creeks and a lake.

By now, you've no doubt heard that modern living is filling our bodies with microplastics. But an alarming study now shows ...

As government regulators focused on reigning in air pollution, companies were busy generating new sources of pollution, including plastics and PFAS, the so-called forever chemicals. PFAS ...

The textile industry is working toward developing materials that produce a reduced amount of fiber waste, anti-pollution criteria and other measures to stop fabric-connected micro-plastics in ...