Researchers found that chomping on a single stick of chewing gum can release up to thousands of shards of microplastics.

Chewing gum releases hundreds of tiny plastic pieces straight into people's mouths, researchers have said, also warning of ...

When you chew gum, you’re essentially gnawing on plastic.

Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) recently discovered that chewing gum releases microplastics ...

A new study has found that chewing gum may release hundreds of tiny plastic particles—called microplastics—directly into the ...

In the wild, dogs spend a lot of their time chewing on bones, carcasses, sticks and kernels. For example, Australian dingoes can feed for up to 108 minutes in a single session.

Researchers tested ten different chewing gum brands, and found no difference between synthetic and natural gum.

The rate at which chewing gum releases microplastics in saliva is quite astonishing. The test suggests that within eight ...

A new study found that both natural and synthetic gum shed microplastics, with each piece of gum producing about 100 pieces ...

A new study finds that one piece of gum can release hundreds -- possibly thousands -- of microplastics into your saliva. And ...

Plastic is everywhere in our daily lives. And much of what we use, such as cutting boards, clothes and cleaning sponges, can expose us to tiny, micrometer-wide plastic particles called microplastics.