The peer-reviewed study found that bottled water is the main source of microplastics, doing damage to the intestinal wall and ...

While it's good news that the immediate harmful effects of microplastic ingestion are limited, the study also documented ...

New research reveals that early humans changed Europe’s landscapes long before farming began, using fire and hunting to alter ecosystems.

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Herbicides used in agriculture offer quick weed control but have detrimental effects on the environment and human health, ...

Historians and geologists view natural and human history from two differing perspectives, according to Dipesh Chakrabarty, a professor of history and South Asian languages and civilizations at the ...