Are we being micro dosed with microplastics? Tiny pieces of plastics are turning up at the dinner table and while the ...

A new study on microplastic exposure from plastic cutting boards has identified alarming implications for gut health.

Plastic is a daily part of modern life. Now, it’s also part of your body — and brain — according to researchers at the ...

Students like Lulu Driscoll utilize the upstairs study rooms for group work, while Violet Tetzeli, who visits about twice ...

I grew up in a conservative home. Not at all like what the word means today. We conserved.Dad grew a large vegetable garden ...

New evidence shows plant leaves absorb airborne microplastics, a previously overlooked route for the particles to enter crops ...

Coca-Cola ranks as the world's top branded plastic polluter, followed by PepsiCo, Nestle, Danone and Altria, according to a 2024 study published in Science Advances. Oceana's estimate is based on Coca ...

By 2021 annual production had roughly doubled, with the trade in plastics (and goods containing it) estimated to be worth ...

Loose-leaf teas are another easy way to bypass plastic tea bags—just use a stainless steel steeper, which can go directly ...

The research, led by a team of Egyptian scientists, found widespread pollution across the lake, with plastic particles posing serious risks to both marine life and human health. The study showed ...

Design Cohort study. Setting With National Health Service (NHS ... the sick note rate was higher in 2020 and lower in 2022 for all demographic groups except people 18–24 years (table 2). Generally, ...