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

A group of scientists found that microplastics – tiny plastic pieces less than five millimeters long – are small enough to ...

By Dr. Chinta Sidharthan Scientists reveal how microplastics infiltrate the bloodstream, trapping immune cells and disrupting brain function—raising urgent concerns about long-term human health risks.

The presence of microplastics in our food and soil has become a global-level crisis. A young girl named Anushka Sable has found that they can cause tumor in our bodies.

Choose the right tea. Drinking loose-leaf tea is probably the best way to limit your exposure to microplastics. And while ...

Many studies revealed that tiny particles of microplastics are entering our bodies in alarming amounts.They are present in ...

Tea bags can be filled with plastics, but a safer alternative could be loose tea leaves. Many companies these days offer ...

Plastic-contaminated soils affect food security, water quality and ecosystems, making soil health a critical global issue.

Most microplastics in French bottled and tap water are smaller than 20 µm - fine enough to pass into blood and organs, but below the EU-recommended ...

Tiny plastic particles have been found throughout the human body, but researchers say they’re just starting to understand the ...

Micro- and nanoplastics in the body are passed on during cancer cell division, finds study Mar 6, 2024 Study shows how tiny plastic particles manage to breach the blood-brain barrier ...