The plant's seeds work as a natural coagulant to remove contaminants from water ...

A study investigating microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) in agricultural settings has found they reduced plant growth ...

Microplastics circulate globally through the atmosphere, but their sources may not be what scientists once thought.

Micro- and nanoplastics enter the stems and leaves of wheat and tomato plants, stunting their growth, and entering the human ...

Using wheat and tomato plants, the team, led by Dr Shima Ziajahromi from Griffith’s Australian Rivers Institute, found MPs ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska Today) - Plastics have revolutionized modern life, from containers that store food and water to medical devices that save lives. But their tiniest byproducts — micro- and ...

From my perspective, having spent over two decades developing therapeutics for liver disease, the liver acts as the body’s ...

NATIONWIDE — A new study states that microplastics, known to be in the ocean and in food, may be in more places, and in larger numbers. Scientists found that humans may be inhaling 100 times more ...

(CNN) — Thousands of microplastics so small they can penetrate deep into the lungs are in the air you breathe in your home and car, a new study has found. CNN — (CNN) — Thousands of microplastics so ...

The world’s reliance on plastic has many unseen consequences on human health, enabling fragments of micro- and nano-plastics — and the chemicals that they’re composed of — to proliferate throughout ...