Revised Senate bills would ban plastic microbeads, launch targeted drinking water sampling and require a statewide research ...

In this procedure, the liquid portion of blood is removed, the toxins are filtered out in addition to antibodies and inflammatory agents before they are replaced with fresh plasma.

Microplastics cause decreases in the populations of grazing animals in ponds, ultimately resulting in toxic algal blooms.

Plastic pollution in the Yakima River may be far more widespread than it looks on the surface, according to one of the first ...

Wet wipes conveniently clean and sanitize soiled surfaces and skin. Because some labels do not clearly indicate how consumers ...

Although plastic particles in the air are increasingly coming into focus, knowledge about their distribution and effects is still limited. Chemical analyses from Leipzig now provide details from ...

Plastic pollution is seeping into the Earth, into wildlife, and into our bodies, and a new research review suggests tiny ...

Discover the alarming truth about ocean plastic pollution in this in-depth video, which examines how millions of tons of ...

Microplastics in soil can create tiny microbial hotspots, potentially reshaping soil health and the long-term sustainability ...

Avoid sun and heat. Plastics can degrade faster when exposed to ultraviolet light and high temperatures, Dr. Mohanty said. So keep dental products out of direct sunlight and avoid cleaning your ...

In a new study, researchers found microplastics deep inside prostate cancer tumors, raising more questions about the role the ubiquitous pollutants play in public health. The findings — which come ...

Microplastics found 2.5 times higher in prostate cancer tumors than healthy tissue. “Our pilot study provides important evidence that microplastic exposure may be a risk factor.” Prostate cancer risk ...