There have been some massive recalls of green salad, and meat-based deli salad, over the years. Many were triggered by ...

Scientists from the British Antarctic Survey have discovered microplastics in Antarctic snow near remote glaciers. This ...

President Donald Trump on Friday said he plans to sign an executive order promoting plastic straws after his predecessor sought to phase out single-use plastics from government operations.

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The researchers believe they’re the first to find shards of plastic in the human brain, after similar findings in animal ...

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Scientists found microplastics in all 52 examined human brains. Newer brain samples had more plastic than older ones.

As well as finding a credit-card sized amount of the tiny plastic bits in human brains, scientists discovered the volume has ...

Researchers analyzed concentrations of microplastics in 91 brain tissue samples collected during autopsies in 2016 and 2024. The samples were from the frontal cortex, the brain region above and behind ...

While scientists were able to save and move some creatures in the aftermath, researchers are worried about the prospects for ...

UAF scientists have found microplastics in all marine species they’ve studied so; new results show transfer from mother seals ...