Microplastics can go right through wastewater treatment plants, and researchers have engineered bacteria commonly found there ...

A major scientific review of 3,000 studies conducted by researchers from California may have found what is driving the ...

A study reveals microplastics in human reproductive tissues, highlighting serious health risks. Learn about the impact and ...

Fish and shrimp are full of tiny particles from clothing, packaging and other plastic products, that could affect our health.

Microplastics contaminate edible tissues of Oregon seafood, posing health concerns. Researchers call for further studies, ...

Ingested microplastics, on the other hand, can disturb the gut microbiome, trigger local inflammation, and increase the risk ...

Dana Zhaxylykova, a a microplastics researcher at Nazarbayev University, has posted a video detailing the switches.

Research from the Autonomous University of Barcelona in Spain found that individual tea bags steeped in boiling water can release billions of micro- and nanoplastic particles. Here's what to know.

New research has uncovered varying levels of microplastics in the digestive systems of 11 commercial fish species in the Gulf ...

Marine life is so full of microplastic there will come a point when fish is no longer considered healthy for human ...

After a $2,000 donation on Monday, Meag Schwartz, founder of Great Lakes Great Responsibility, feels grateful. The nonprofit ...

The tiny particles that shed from clothing, packaging and other plastic products are winding up in the fish that people eat, highlighting a need for technologies and strategies to reduce microfiber ...