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

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

As detailed by Futurism, microplastics expert David Jones of the United Kingdom's University of Portsmouth revealed in an ...

Chewing gum can release thousands of microplastics into saliva. Scientists say more research is needed but suggest chewing ...

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

As part of the experiment, one person chewed seven pieces of gum from each brand to account for varied chewing patterns and ...

The Mumbai crime branch in March first week arrested one Ajit Puri alleged to be the mastermind along with Roshan Dudhwadkar, ...

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

Most chewing gum on sale is made from a variety of oil-based synthetic rubbers—similar to the plastic material used in car ...

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

Microplastics —tiny plastic bits that can take hundreds of years to break down—are everywhere, from tap water to tea bags, ...

Plastic is everywhere. And many products we use in everyday life can expose people to tiny, micrometer-wide plastic particles ...