New research has revealed that hot drinks may be an even bigger source of microplastics than was previously realised ...

And plastic water bottles. Under certain circumstances, these bottles, particularly single-use ones as they are not as ...

As new research links plastic pollution to plummeting sperm counts, these simple swaps will help to reduce 'forever chemicals ...

Research indicates that boiling tap water can significantly reduce microplastic contamination. A simple method of boiling and ...

Experts say microplastics are in our food, water, and everyday household products like laundry and dishwasher pods. Good ...

Microplastics are suspected to harm reproductive, digestive and respiratory health, potentially leading to infertility, colon ...

With alarming headlines about the health impacts of microplastics in our bodies, homes and environments, what's the evidence and how can we reduce our exposure ...

A research team revealed that microplastics introduced into the body may bind to proteins in vivo, disrupt the function of ...

“Unfortunately, microplastics are pretty much everywhere in today’s world,” Landrigan says. He’s the lead author of an August ...

A few months into its development, the Alaska and Arctic Waterways Analytics lab at Alaska Pacific University has already found microplastics in water samples taken all over Alaska. APU received a $5 ...

A popular cleaning tool might leave your counters sparkling, but new research shows that the household staple is quietly ...

The minister warned about toxic chemicals in plastics and the spread of microplastics into food systems and human bodies ...