Scientists found an average of seven grams of microplastics in human brains, with dementia patients showing even higher ...

A few months into its development, the Alaska and Arctic Waterways Analytics lab at Alaska Pacific University has already found microplastics in water samples taken all over Alaska. APU received a $5 ...

"Tap water nano/microplastics (NMPs) escaping from centralized water treatment systems are of increasing global concern, ...

New research has revealed that hot drinks may be an even bigger source of microplastics than was previously realised ...

A research team revealed that microplastics introduced into the body may bind to proteins in vivo, disrupt the function of ...

“Unfortunately, microplastics are pretty much everywhere in today’s world,” Landrigan says. He’s the lead author of an August ...

MICROPLASTICS” is quickly becoming one of science’s most terrifying buzzwords. Large piles of it are littering the ocean and ...

Iced drinks tend to contain far fewer and smaller microplastics (MPs) as heat makes plastic cups, straws, stirrers, teabags ...

Thousands of microscopic plastics in the air of homes, offices and cars may be endangering our health, according to a new ...

The treatment is known as 'Clari Procedure' and targets your blood plasma - the carrier fluid that transports microplastics ...

A popular cleaning tool might leave your counters sparkling, but new research shows that the household staple is quietly ...

Microplastics are everywhere and have potential health implications. Scientist Un-Jung Kim with the University of Texas at ...