Inside a New Mexico lab, researchers estimate there is five bottle caps worth of plastic in human brains. Now they are trying ...

A study of about 250 patients in America, published in 2024 in the New England Journal of Medicine, linked the presence of ...

Business Waste used the latest studies to create shocking images that illustrate how high levels of microplastic exposure can negatively affect the human body — including your appearance.

A new study reveals how microplastics in the air enter plant leaves, potentially harming crops and eventually reaching humans ...

Microplastics are building up in human brains, blood, reproductive organs, and more. A new study suggests you ingest more ...

"Now studying tissue from cross-sections of a single brain to find out whether certain regions have higher ... concentrations ...

According to a recent study, there’s roughly a plastic spoon’s worth of plastics in our brains — an amount that has only ...

Microplastics have infiltrated virtually every ecosystem—from the ocean depths to the arctic tundra. But in 2024, scientists ...

You may not be able to escape microplastics, but you can fight back. Experts point to anthocyanins, compounds found in ...

As HHS secretary, RFK Jr. has limited power to regulate how microplastics enter the food supply. He can also boost research ...

Microplastics and the much smaller nanoplastics enter the human body in various ways, for example through food or the air we breathe. A large proportion is excreted, but a certain amount remains in ...

Scientific studies on nine major waterways reveal an 'alarming' pollution by small particles. For the first time, a bacterium ...