Penn State scientists found microplastics dating back to the 1950s buried in the sediments of a river, two creeks and a lake.

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Researchers at Boston University have found that microplastics (MPs) provide an ideal platform for bacteria to form ...

A new threat is here, and scientists say there's no way to stop it, as even remote parts of the world are seeing microplastic ...

Microplastics are smaller than a sesame seed ... The tiny particles can enter our bodies through the air we breathe, the foods we eat, water we drink, as well as skin contact. “We now hypothesize that ...

Research has shown that microplastics can absorb and accumulate toxic chemicals, including persistent organic pollutants ...

Plastics revolutionized medicine. But what we once saw as miraculous has now become a silent threat—one we can no longer ...

Microplastics are everywhere, even in our brains but experts explain how we can limit our exposure to these insidious ...

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