Real-time imaging shows how plastic-stuffed cells form clumps that affect mouse movement.

Funding for much of the work of monitoring pollutants on the U.S. side of the border comes from the Great Lakes Restoration ...

Researchers from Tel Aviv University found that marine creatures like ascidians can change the composition of microplastics, ...

Discover the story of the Vickers 559, a British supersonic interceptor designed to outpace Soviet bombers. With advanced ...

The research highlights how filter feeders alter the behavior and composition of microplastics, creating unforeseen risks.

Climate change influences microplastic degradation by altering environmental factors such as temperature, UV radiation, and ...

The first discussion of microplastics arose when researchers found they were interfering with environmental pollution and ...

We live in a synthetic society. Our garments, ​​suspended in closets and woven with a blend of nylon and polyester, are ...

"Microplastic particles are currently found almost everywhere—in water, food, fish, and even breast milk," says Artūras ...

Microplastics are generated when plastic products are degraded by ultraviolet rays, ocean waves and other elements into fragments of 5 millimeters or less in length. A 2019 study conducted by ...

Microplastics, defined as plastic particles less than 5 mm, are pervasive in the environment and pose severe risks to human ...