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Microplastics make their way into the soil, waterways and the food chain. Researchers at Carleton University are taking their ...

Microplastics pose a threat to heart health, causing harmful changes in vascular cells and increasing the risk of cardiovascular diseases like atherosclerosis.

Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences identified multiple pathways for microplastics to travel up the food chain.

"We directly demonstrated that pavement wear is a source of microplastics in stormwater separate from tire wear," the study ...

Prior studies have found microplastics in lungs, placentas and testes — but the most common spot for them may be even more ...

A medical school student at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas is hoping to change the way restaurants prepare your food in the U.S. For Joshua Khorsandi, it’s all about reducing the number of ...

When Palo Alto began to reconstruct Boulware Park in late 2023, city leaders and residents of Ventura viewed the project as a ...

Microplastics are accumulating in human brains at alarming rates, with concentrations rising 50% in the past eight years.

People diagnosed with dementia have up to 10 times more microplastics present in their brains than those without the ...