The atmosphere is an important transport medium that carries microplastics to even the most remote parts of the world. These ...

In reworking the connections within plastic materials, researchers are studying how plant-based compounds could eventually ...

A review of more than 140 studies found that many micro- and nanoplastics in bottled water don’t come from the water itself, ...

A new estimate suggests land sources eject 600 quadrillion pieces of microplastic into the atmosphere every year ...

Researchers say some widely reported findings of microplastics in human organs may be false positives Critics warn rushed ...

Scientists question whether alarming reports of plastic particles in human organs are accurate or the result of laboratory contamination.

Microplastics are everywhere, but new research points to a need to standardize measurements of microparticles.

"The brain microplastic paper is a joke." The post Wait… All Those Studies May Have “Detected” Microplastics in the Human ...

Tiny plastic particles drifting through the oceans may be quietly weakening one of Earth’s most powerful climate defenses.

LeAnn Rimes undergoes $10,000 plasma exchange treatment to remove "micro-toxins" from her body. The country star shares her ...

Tamil Nadu government requests IIT-M to investigate microplastics' health impacts after court highlights risks to pregnant ...

Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have studied how polymer-coated fertilizer (PCF) applied to fields ends up on ...