Inside the search for the tiny particles that might be causing big problems for every human being on the planet.

The team uses seawater and delicate mesh filters to painstakingly separate the buoyant plastic by hand. The goal is to ...

With plastics breaking down into microscopic particles that enter the food chain, researchers are investigating how they may ...

Seafood is unfairly being singled out as a principle source of micro-plastics in food, a group of scientists have concluded.

Walker-based tech startup Accel Digital Solutions is transforming a former North Kent Mall outlot into a pickleball club where the company can test out products that will be manufactured on site. An ...

Republican senators voted down a measure to halt the U.S. military’s strikes against boats off the coast of Venezuela that President Trump’s administration argues are smuggling drugs into the country.

Republicans in the Senate blocked a measure that would terminate the president’s legally disputed campaign targeting alleged drug runners. By Robert Jimison Reporting from the Capitol Republicans in ...

UPDATE: The boil water advisory has been lifted.The City of Walhalla Water Department has issued a boil water advisory after a water line was struck and damaged by a contractor.Water officials said ...

Riona Indhur has received the prestigious National Research Foundation (NRF) postdoctoral research fellowship (Scarce Skills). The project was funded by the National research Foundation and Water ...

A recent study finds evidence of microplastics in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhoj wetland, a Ramsar site that provides drinking water to about 40% of Bhopal’s residents. The study attributed the microplastic ...

WSJ technology reporter Meghan Bobrowsky explains the multibillion-dollar deal between OpenAI and chip maker Advanced Micro Devices. Photo Illustration: Cfoto/DDP/ZUMA Press Today, it is worth more ...