Over the past year, scientists have searched brain tissue, arteries and even joints for the presence of microplastics. The ...

Claims that microplastics are widespread throughout the human body are now being questioned. Microplastics are real — but ...

That paper is really bad, and it is very explainable why it is wrong,” he added, warning that there’s serious doubts over ...

A recent story in The Guardian raised valid questions about an emerging field of study. It doesn’t mean we should write off ...

Researchers say some widely reported findings of microplastics in human organs may be false positives Critics warn rushed ...

Tiny plastic particles in everyday items could disrupt metabolism and cause inflammation, highlighting a hidden health risk ...

Tiny plastic particles drifting through the oceans may be quietly weakening one of Earth’s most powerful climate defenses.

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

Although the precise mechanism isn’t yet known, factors like sex chromosomes and hormones, particularly the protective effects of estrogen, may play a role.” Microplastics have become nearly ...

Exclusive: Some scientists say many detections are most likely error, with one high-profile study called a ‘joke’ ...

The public is starting to understand that they can find microplastics in their food, particularly seafood, but exposure from ...

An expert review published in the Lancet in August called plastics a “grave, growing and underrecognised danger” to human and ...