A tiny, overlooked wrist bone called the pisiform may have played a pivotal role in bird flight and it turns out it evolved far earlier than scientists thought. Fossils from bird-like dinosaurs in ...

Kim Zolciak showed off her trim figure in a tiny black bikini after she revealed every plastic procedure she’s had done. Kim Zolciak-Biermann/Instagram ...

Plastic chopping boards may pose a health risk by shedding microplastics during everyday use, according to recent research. A peer-reviewed study in Environmental Science & Technology tested two ...

Teensy plastic ducks and their ‘hunters’ are taking over streets of Manhattan — and kids can’t get enough ...

I took my older son, tiny enough to slip into a pint glass, out of a plastic box where he was being fed by a plastic tube and oxygenated by a plastic cannula.

A newly discovered species of dinosaur is going on display in London’s Natural History Museum. Enigmacursor mollyborthwickae was a speedy, two-legged herbivore, 64 centimetres tall and 180 cm ...

Microplastics are tiny plastic pieces less than 5 millimeters in length. Coastal counties with very high marine microplastic levels had higher rates of diabetes, heart disease, and stroke compared ...

Researchers in Japan have developed a plastic that dissolves in seawater within hours, offering up a potential solution for a modern-day scourge polluting oceans and harming wildlife.

Tiny plastic particles in food could cause liver damage, warns a new study. Microplastics and polystyrene inadvertently consumed while eating may also alter our metabolism, say researchers.

On a remote, crescent-shaped island surrounded by crystal clear ocean, live some of the most plastic-contaminated birds in the world. Scientist say the crisis is getting worse.

By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — On a remote, crescent-shaped island surrounded by crystal-clear ocean live some of the most plastic-contaminated birds in the world. They have bellies so full of ...