Microplastics have shifted from an abstract pollution problem in distant oceans to a concrete health issue inside our own ...

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Oceans absorb about a quarter of the carbon dioxide released by human activity every year, slowing the pace of global warming ...

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Storing food in plastic containers and eating highly processed food are both associated with high concentrations of ...

Microplastics are tiny plastic fragments measuring less than 5mm in length, commonly found in many everyday foods and drinks ...

As state regulators weigh PFAS rules, scientists push for solutions that fit existing water systems by exploring new ...

Microplastics could be disrupting how oceans absorb and store carbon, potentially undermining a natural buffer that helps ...

Microplastics are no longer just an environmental concern. Doctors are now finding them in human blood and even arterial ...

Although the precise mechanism isn’t yet known, factors like sex chromosomes and hormones, particularly the protective ...