Plastic pollution in world oceans is estimated to have reached 270.000 tones, or 5.25 trillion pieces. This plastic is now ubiquitous, however due to ocean circulation patterns, it accumulates in the ...

We propose electrical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) enhanced by machine learning (ML), in particular support vector machines (SVMs), as a noninvasive, in situ method for detecting microplastics in ...

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The fourth and final webinar in the series aimed to inform the public about emerging science, policy responses, and public communication strategies surrounding microplastics and human health.

Tracy McCormick will serve as chair of MidWestOne Financial Group Inc. and MidWestOne Bank, the group announced. McCormick is the daughter of MidWestOne Bank’s former chairman and director emeritus, W ...

Researchers at UCLA analyzed the contents of chewing gum and found on average, one gram of gum releases about 100 microplastics.

McCormick CEO Brendan Foley told CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday that the spice maker is looking at how new tariffs will impact sourcing for its products.

McCormick shares surged Thursday as the spice maker posted better-than-expected profit on a higher volume and product mix, and said it was in a position to deal with the impact of higher tariffs ...