In a scientific first, researchers have recorded how quickly microplastics pass through the gut of zooplankton to better understand marine plastic pollution.

A designated worker occasionally opens the door to feed in coloured bags of trash collected from the hospital.

The Women's Institute, on behalf of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Microplastics , working in partnership with ...

The field of Environmental Science has recently turned its focus towards the pervasive issue of plastic pollution, ...

Despite public focus on seafood, its microplastic content can be lower than other sources, and storing food in plastic or ...

I drink tea every day, but I’m no longer going to use microplastic-filled tea bags. Follow my lead, and grab stainless steel ...

While eliminating plastics entirely from our diets may be impossible, making some swaps can help reduce exposure ...

Monsul, MD, and Eva Ann Berkes, MD, today announced growing scientific, medical, and public-policy momentum behind a breakthrough microbiome discovery designed to help defend the human body against ...

Scientists have uncovered shockingly high levels of microscopic plastic particles in the air over major cities, far exceeding previous estimates. The discovery suggests airborne plastics play a much ...

Over the past two decades, microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) have been recognized as emerging pollutants, detected ...

Storing food in plastic containers and eating highly processed food are both associated with high concentrations of ...

If you read the research on microplastics, these pollutants appear to be as frightening as they are ubiquitous. Found ...