Scientists have found a way to get rid of microplastics that have been found in our food and drinks by boiling it.

A new study has, for the first time, recorded and measured just how fast microplastics move through the gut passage of a key ...

Microplastics are no longer just an environmental concern. Doctors are now finding them in human blood and even arterial ...

Recent research reveals microplastics are flooding the world’s oceans, diminishing their ability to absorb carbon dioxide, an ...

For many scientists, 2025 was the year of microplastics. Researchers have known for decades that tiny plastic particles were ...

Microplastics in rivers, lakes, and oceans aren’t just drifting debris—they’re constantly leaking invisible clouds of ...

Archaeologists thought they found wires buried on a farm. It was actually Viking treasure. US airlines resume Caribbean ...

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Scientists have discovered that feeding mice with microplastics increases plaque buildup in the arteries of male mice.

Microplastics are tiny plastic particles smaller than 5 mm that are now found in many foods that we consider healthy.

"During food intake, the water flows through the permeable funnel wall, is filtered, and the particle-free water is then ...

It was a year of growing challenges as well as comeback stories in the Great Lakes. While Detroit welcomed a large new park, ...