Three teens won the Global Earth Prize for Plas-Stick, a tamarind powder that clumps microplastics in water so they can be ...

Scientists say the technology could eventually be integrated into wastewater treatment plants to capture particles that often ...

Inhaled microplastics can stay in lungs for weeks and trigger allergies - Studies have shown that in tissues where they ...

Silicone is everywhere now — but is it really as safe as everyone claims? Scientists aren’t fully in agreement.

Kitchen sponges release microplastics as they wear down during everyday use, with some sponge types shedding far more than ...

The study demonstrates that even the most common objects can have unexpected environmental effects, such as being a source of ...

Your kitchen sponge is shedding millions of tiny microplastics every time you wash up, a new study reveals.

Nadia The Osteopath reveals how microplastics may affect our hormones, especially during perimenopause and menopause. From ...

Microplastics have become a growing concern in everyday kitchens, pushing many consumers to swap plastic containers and traditional nonstick cookware for “cleaner” alternatives like glass, stainless ...

A study led by the University of Bonn has found that kitchen sponges shed microplastics during normal use, with different ...

Microplastics can lower your testosterone and may be interfering with you sexual health. Here's what the latest research says ...

The winners with their Plas-Stick invention, Avyana Mehta, Ariana Agarwal, Vivaan Chhawchharia, and their teacher Minal Jain ...