Airborne microplastics and nanoplastics are increasingly detected in urban environments, with evidence linking inhalation ...

A global analysis by St. Joseph’s University on Long Island examines the prevalence of microplastics in marine life. WSHU’s ...

Research has detected microplastics in a range of vital body parts, including the heart and brain. Now, researchers break down how these nanoparticles enter the human brain and the potential impact ...

State Key Laboratory of Petroleum Resources and Prospecting, MOE Key Laboratory of Petroleum Engineering, China University of Petroleum (Beijing), Beijing 102249, China Department of Chemical ...

The conversation around microplastics sheds light on an unsettling reality: these plastic particles may be accumulating in ...

But new research shows that paper cup of joe you grab off the coffeehouse counter contains another ingredient, and it's one you might not care for — trillions of tiny plastic particles that leach into ...

To help address the overall issue of microplastics in food, you can install a filter in your clothes-washing machine. If you ...

These minute particles have been linked to a laundry list of concerns, including a higher risk of heart attack, stroke and certain cancers.

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