UT Arlington research finds wastewater treatment plants are still not effectively removing dangerous microplastics ...

Recent studies have shown that tiny pieces of plastics can make bees more susceptible to bacteria and viruses.

Alarming research reveals microplastics' harmful effects, potentially causing cancer and infertility. A recent study found ...

A new study from UT Arlington reveals that wastewater treatment plants continue to fall short in eliminating hazardous ...

There have been studies conducted on those with long-term exposure to microplastics and adverse effects have been identified; ...

Microplastics like microfibers and microbeads escape waste-water systems. They can carry harmful chemicals into nature.

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

Scientists have already found microplastics in our blood, but researchers in New Mexico made an alarming discovery about just ...

Microplastics can be ingested through food packaged or heated in plastic containers, through drinking water, skincare ...

I've gone down a slippery, synthetic rabbit hole all about one unsettling buzzword: microplastics. Do I need to know how to ...

New evidence shows plant leaves absorb airborne microplastics, a previously overlooked route for the particles to enter crops ...

Experts call for more research before parents panic—and offer ways to reduce exposure to microplastics in the meantime.