Inside a New Mexico lab, researchers estimate there is five bottle caps worth of plastic in human brains. Now they are trying ...

UCLA researchers found that chewing gum can release hundreds to thousands of microplastics per piece into the saliva and ...

Scientists have found plastic fragments can shed off cutting boards, takeout containers and even laminated paper cups with ...

The study found that most microplastics were released within the first two minutes of chewing. Lisa Lowe, a graduate student ...

You may not be able to escape microplastics, but you can fight back. Experts point to anthocyanins, compounds found in ...

Business Waste used the latest studies to create shocking images that illustrate how high levels of microplastic exposure can ...

Microplastics are building up in human brains, blood, reproductive organs, and more. A new study suggests you ingest more ...

Wear and tear on plastic products releases small to nearly invisible plastic particles, which could impact people’s health ...

According to a recent study, there’s roughly a plastic spoon’s worth of plastics in our brains — an amount that has only increased over time. Scientists are trying to find out the effects these ...

Researchers say microplastics are getting inside our bodies through what we eat and drink. While there are concerns that the ...

University of Manchester scientists have discovered significant concentrations of microplastics in the male reproductive ...

Wear and tear on plastic products releases small to nearly invisible plastic particles, which could impact people's health when consumed or inhaled. To make these particles biodegradable, researchers ...