Microplastics research faces standardization challenges as viral headlines about "plastic in your brain" overshadow ...

If plastic pollution continues to worsen in the region, its people could face a wide range of health issues, medical experts ...

Microplastics and nanoplastics range from mountain peaks to brain cells, raising urgent questions regarding their impact on human health.

Microplastics have permeated the region’s food chain, hitting countries like Indonesia and the Philippines the hardest. The programme Insight looks at the health risks and what is being done to boot ...

Microplastics have been discovered in human follicular fluid and semen, according to new research, raising concerns about ...

Microplastics get into your body through food, water, and air, says Stephanie Wright, PhD, a senior lecturer in environmental ...

Microplastics have been found nearly everywhere in the human body. Experts explain how harmful they may be for our health, ...

Whether or not an item is marked as “dishwasher safe,” some items are best hand-washed. Not just to avoid scuffing a prized ...

Microplastics have already been detected in human lungs, liver, kidneys, blood, and even the brain. Now, new research ...

PTFE, a type of plastic used in nonstick pans and waterproof clothes, was the most common microplastic found in reproductive ...

Research reveals food packaging releases plastic particles. Microplastics contaminate common foods and drinks. Opening ...