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 ...

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

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.

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

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

Higher microplastics exposure was linked to increased rates of stroke, diabetes, and hypertension in coastal communities. Learn more.

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 ...

Microplastics in the air are contributing to climate change.

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

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