Previous research detected the tiny particles in our brains, lungs, liver, kidneys and blood — plus in bodily fluids like ...

A plastic chemical used in containers and packaging caused over 356,000 heart deaths in 2018. Asia faced the worst impact.

The film follows journalist Ziya Tong as she learns the latest science on microplastics and examines the microplastic pollution in her own body ... plastic is also a serious threat to human ...

New research shows that microplastics have been contaminating some freshwater streams decades earlier than previously ...

Researchers are just beginning to understand how microplastics might be affecting human health. A Reporter visited a lab to ...

Depleting our creative diversity may become one of the hidden costs of AI, but that diversity is worth preserving. If we let ...

The skin is the largest organ in the human body. It makes up around 15 percent of our body ... This is not a computer or plastic model. Rather, researchers from Empa's Laboratory for Biomimetic ...

Microplastics are a growing ecological and human health crisis: Scientist have found the tiny plastic particles everywhere ... pollution in her own body. “The question isn’t, ‘do we have ...

Nanoplastics can enter the brain, accumulate in organs, and trigger inflammation. Learn how these invisible pollutants impact ...

A new collaboration between University of California Merced and Adobe offers an advance on the state-of-the-art in human ...