And if you redecorate your home and sand down the old paintwork, the plastic binders in the paint can release microplastics ...

Until now, studies on microplastics have mostly focused on fruits, packaged drinking water, seafood, plastic bags, and vegetables. However, microplastics in chewing gum have rarely been studied. Most ...

Chewing gum releases hundreds of microplastics into saliva, which can accumulate in the body and potentially cause chronic diseases. Both natural and synthetic gums release similar amounts of ...

Share on Pinterest Chewing gum can release hundreds to thousands of microplastics into the saliva that may be ingested, a new study found. Counter/Getty Images A new study found that chewing gum ...

People tend to “freak out a little bit” when told that the building blocks of chewing gum were similar to what is found “in car tyres, plastic bags and bottles”, Jones said. Lowe also ...

The National Agency for Food, Drug and Administration Control (NAFDAC) has arrested a salesgirl and impounded more than 120 bags of fake rice from over ten shops in Rivers. The NAFDAC Coordinator ...

How embarrassing to see one of our Trident submarines steal back home, speckled with barnacles, blotched with rust and with several of its costly acoustic tiles missing. She has been away at sea ...

Call it a travel emergency stash, a travel essentials kit or a save-the-day bag; whatever the name, it contains crucially helpful items stored in a roller bag or checked luggage that ensures a ...

Sir Keir said he had been moved by his visit to the Vanguard class submarine which would be responsible for firing the UK's Trident nuclear missiles if he was ever required to give the order.

Set in the 1950s Jeju Island, When Life Gives You Tangerines is a poignant love story featuring Park Bo-gum in (probably) his career-best role. Taking us on a time-transcending romantic adventure, ...

The Australian retail giant has partnered with accessories mastermind Anya Hindmarch to sell the brand’s cult “The Universal Bag” at its more than 600 stores nationwide. Launched in 2021 ...