The reported releases of microplastics ranged from a few hundred particles to over 8 million particles per liter in a new ...

Previous research links tiny plastic particles to a range of adverse health conditions but largely stops short of ...

A new study analyzed atmospheric concentrations of microplastics and nanoplastics, and found that there are likely two to ...

Over the last 20 years, scientists have come to recognize microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) as a growing form of ...

Plastic pollution is not just in oceans and soil. Scientists have now found enormous amounts of microscopic plastic floating ...

If there’s one cabinet in the kitchen that tends to cause the most stress, it’s the one filled with food storage containers.

You probably think your home-cooked meals are healthier than takeout, right? Fresh ingredients, your own clean kitchen, ...

It's 7:45am. You grab a takeout coffee from your local café, wrap your hands around the warm cup, take a sip, and head to the ...

Plastic is everywhere in modern society. While it has paved the way for enormous progress, the pollution it leaves behind is ...

A research team led by the Medical University of Vienna and the University of Vienna has investigated a possible link between ...

Urban residents are breathing in considerably more plastic particles than previously thought, according to new research. The ...

A new study estimates that adults inhale up to 68,000 microplastic particles per day inside homes and cars, with most particles small enough to reach deep into the lungs. (Image by Nadiia Yakovenko, ...