Microplastic concentrations in large bodies of water are associated with increased rates of high blood pressure, diabetes, and stroke.

Kane was struck by the high concentrations of microplastics found in the sediment, especially because Whittard Canyon is so ...

Arkansas researchers are pushing for a multi-tiered approach to tackle the plastic pollution crisis on Earth Day 2025.

Microplastics like microfibers and microbeads escape waste-water systems. They can carry harmful chemicals into nature.

The extent to which plastics have seeped their way into human plates through commonly consumed foods is not only dramatic but ...

Microplastics are not just an environmental issue, but a growing health concern too. Scientists are warning that ...

A coalition of leading European environmental groups has cautiously welcomed a “landmark” agreement by lawmakers in Brussels ...

While diving into issues surrounding the Arctic Ocean, researchers discovered microplastics in the stomachs of dozens of ...

It's not just seafood anymore. Microplastics are showing up in snacks, sweets and even vegetables.

A new study implicates microplastics as a decisive threat to photosynthesis. What could this mean for the horticulture ...

Researchers from the University of Bayreuth recently released their findings from a study on the amount of microplastics ...