Tiny fragments of microplastics are making their way deep inside our bodies in concerning quantities, significantly through ...

A trio of environmental researchers at the University of California, Riverside, has developed an AI-based application that ...

Microplastics have even been known to affect the gut-brain axis, leading to neurological and even psychological disorders.

Microplastics have infiltrated every aspect of our lives, from the air we breathe to the food we consume, raising alarming ...

Microplastics and persistant materials known as 'forever chemicals' are two of our most concerning modern pollution problems.

Microplastics are silently invading our bodies through our food and drink, with unknown consequences for our health. Are we ...

Taken together, however, the report found 80 per cent of all microplastics found in Canada are fibres shed from textiles or ...

Tiny flakes of plastic, generated by the wear and tear of normal driving, eventually accumulate in the soil, in rivers and ...

Earlier this year, researchers reported the first known evidence of microplastics in the human brain. But what does it mean?

Growing research suggests microplastics are a major health risk and widespread in our drinking water. The EPA can and must ...

Ahead of urgent United Nations talks on reducing plastic pollution, new research holds a workout on a synthetic carpet could ...

How these tiny particles may harm our health is unclear, but scientists are alarmed by what they are finding so far ...