Here’s some bitter news to sip on. Microplastics are impossible to avoid, lurking in everything from the food you eat and the water you drink to the clothes you wear and the cosmetics you apply. Now, ...
A new four-year IAEA coordinated research project (CRP) will address microplastic pollution in seafood, and the findings will help improve global microplastic monitoring and enhance understanding of ...
New Brain Health Perspective from Genomic Press converges measurement, mechanism, and intervention as the field moves from alarm to action NEW YORK, 5 May 2026 — In ...
Over time, plastics break into smaller and smaller fragments called microplastics and — when they’re invisible to the naked eye — nanoplastics. The human body’s mechanisms for expelling foreign ...
Every week, the average person may swallow roughly five grams of plastic, about the weight of a credit card, according to a ...
Recent research has revealed that microplastics can hinder plant photosynthesis, potentially reducing crop yields and threatening global food security. From rivers and oceans to agricultural soils and ...
Spread the loveIntroduction A groundbreaking study has shed light on a previously uncharted territory of human health: the ...
Microplastics are an persistent form of pollution threatening the health of global lake ecosystems. A new review by researchers at the Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences synthesizes ...
Spread the loveIntroduction In a world increasingly aware of environmental challenges, a new study published in Science Advances has introduced an innovative concept aimed at addressing a persistent ...
Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Tea bags could release billions of microplastic ...
Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Microwaving plastic containers can release millions of ...