Micro- and nanoplastics are increasingly detected in human tissues, including the brain, and experimental evidence suggests ...

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

Over the past few years, studies have suggested that plastic particles from bottles, food packaging and waste have been ...

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

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

Scientists have detected microplastics — the tiny and pervasive fragments now found in our seas, drinking water, food and, increasingly, living tissue — in human semen and follicular fluid, according ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — In Uganda’s Mbale district, famous for its production of arabica coffee, a plague of plastic bags locally known as buveera is creeping beyond the city. Why boosting production ...

By Dr. Sanchari Sinha Dutta, Ph.D. Invisible microbubbles forming on everyday plastics can peel off microscopic fragments, ...