These pile-ups eventually resembled blood clots, similarly minimizing blood flow to the brain anywhere from days to weeks. While some of these microplastic-cell concentrations cleared over time ...

Neill did some research and discovered that an estimated 500 million pickleballs are produced annually, and that means that 77 million pounds of microplastic ends up in landfills, where they leak ...

4 Once in aquatic ecosystems, microplastics tend to remain and accumulate, resulting in a growing pervasiveness and steady increase in microplastic concentrations ... For instance, in landfill and ...

Reducing microplastic exposure involves minimizing ... including wind action on landfills, wear from tires, and even wildfire smoke. Once airborne, microplastics infiltrate some of the planet ...

Bausch + Lomb's programs help prevent waste from piling up in landfills and waterways. As more consumers participate, the impact extends beyond reducing microplastic pollution; it also supports a ...

Anthropogenic particles found in edible tissues of Pacific seafood highlight evidence of microplastic contamination across trophic levels and market chains Study: From the ocean to our kitchen ...

David Neill was playing pickleball in Daytona Beach about 18 months ago when the idea for his company was born. “I saw people throwing cracked pickleballs into trash cans,” said Neill, 58, of ...