"There is no officially established 'safe' or 'unsafe' level of microplastic intake. It makes sense to want your exposure to ...

Nanoplastics entered the Atlantic via rivers, sunlight-driven plastic breakdown, and even through the air with rain or dust.

Microplastics are really small pieces of plastic — less than five millimeters long on one side or about the size of a pencil ...

What processes are responsible for contributing airborne microplastics and nanoplastics (MNPs) to the environment? This is what a recent study published in Scientific Reports hopes to address as a ...

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With growing evidence of widespread exposure and ongoing uncertainty about health impacts, this discussion explored key research gaps and opportunities, examined past, present, and potential ...

Tech Scientists issue warning over new factor that can increase pneumonia risk: 'May occur through daily behaviors' This study adds to a growing body of research.

Algae grown under Mars-like conditions could make bioplastic building materials for structures to harbor life in space.

(CNN) — Scientists have detected microplastics — the tiny and pervasive fragments now found in our seas, drinking water, food and, increasingly, living tissue — in human semen and follicular ...

Ripping the plastic wrap from the meat or prepackaged fruit and veggies you purchased at the grocery store may contaminate your food with micro- and nanoplastics, according to new research.