Nanoplastics—particles smaller than a human hair—can pass through cell walls and enter the food web. New research suggest 27 ...

Eitanim is a program for middle and high school students that pairs American-Jewish and Israeli-American teens with adult ...

Microplastics detection and characterisation in the urban water cycle of Geneva, Switzerland: Assessing the supply network impacts. Microplastics (MPs) are increasingly detected i ...

Research on microplastic removal technologies highlights the potential of natural extracts and engineered systems to tackle ...

Microplastics fight | Keep up pressure | Step up. Mercury News reader letters to the editor for July 10, 2025.

Microplastics—tiny plastic particles less than 5 millimeters in length—can originate from packaging, bottling processes, or ...

The lining on the inside of a nonstick pan is made of plastic. When heated, it can release toxic fumes; when scratched, it ...

BSI has updated its standards for the detection of microplastics in drinking water to help protect human health and larger natural ecosystems.

AB 823 is sponsored by 5 Gyres Institute, Breast Cancer Prevention Partners, Californians Against Waste, and Clean Water ...

A shocking French study reveals that glass bottles aren’t the clean alternative we thought. Researchers found drinks like ...

Drinking water chemical may raise kidney disease risk…microplastics detected in human reproductive fluids…air pollution ...

Scientists found microplastics in fluids around human eggs and sperm. Plastics from cookware and packaging affect human ...