How many microplastics are too many? "There is no officially established 'safe' or 'unsafe' level of microplastic intake. It ...

Microplastics have been found in unborn cats, proving that plastic pollution can reach fetal tissues early in pregnancy.

The elective medical industry is cashing in on plastic pollution fears, but the evidence of harm from microplastics is still ...

High blood pressure, diabetes and stroke rates are higher in coastal or lakefront areas with greater concentrations of ...

A new study suggests that you could be ingesting thousands of microplastics every time you chew gum. This discovery comes ...

“Our initial hypothesis was that the synthetic gums would have a lot more microplastics because the base is a type of plastic ...

New research reveals that PET-based glitter microplastics can actively influence biomineralization processes in marine ...

Statistics show if that if you're not filtering your water the right way, your family is likely consuming microplastics. An overwhelming 94% of U.S. tap water is contaminated with fragments of plastic ...

More than 250,000 microplastics (MPs) were detected in the saliva of a person after one hour of chewing a single piece of gum ...

And if you redecorate your home and sand down the old paintwork, the plastic binders in the paint can release microplastics ...

On average, 100 microplastics are released per gram of chewing gum, with some pieces releasing as many as 600 microplastics ...

University of Manchester scientists have discovered significant concentrations of microplastics in the male reproductive ...