Previous research links tiny plastic particles to a range of adverse health conditions but largely stops short of ...

Over the last 20 years, scientists have come to recognize microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) as a growing form of ...

Chinese scientists have detected plastic particle clouds hovering in the air over two large cities indicating that these ...

People who drink bottled water every day ingest 90,000 more microplastic particles per year than people who drink tap water, ...

Drinking water in plastic bottles contains countless particles too small to see. New research finds that people who drink ...

You probably think your home-cooked meals are healthier than takeout, right? Fresh ingredients, your own clean kitchen, ...

Recent studies reveal microplastics in human blood and organs, raising health concerns. Explore how these particles enter the ...

One of the researchers behind a pioneering new study on bottled water answers PEOPLE's questions about their investigation's unsettling findings Johnny Dodd is a senior writer at PEOPLE, who focuses ...

Urban residents are breathing in considerably more plastic particles than previously thought, according to new research. The ...

Air-polluting microplastics have been found in rural environments in greater quantities than in urban locations, researchers ...

Scientists studying how tiny particles of plastic affect our everyday lives say that the amount of nanoplastics found in bottled water is between 10 to 100 times higher than researchers had previously ...

Plastic is everywhere in modern society. While it has paved the way for enormous progress, the pollution it leaves behind is ...