UT Arlington researchers say wastewater treatment plants are not effectively removing microplastics, a complex pollutant that ...

These tiny shards have turned up everywhere from the depths of the ocean to the top of Mount Everest to the human body.

From news reports to social media blurbs to medical studies, they’ve been in the public eye a lot lately. And experts say ...

The accumulation of microplastics in the environment, and within our bodies, is an increasingly worrisome issue. But ...

By Un-Jung Kim, Karthikraj Rajendiranand Jenny Kim Nguyen for the The Dallas Morning News The potential health and ...

This World Environment Day, learn about microplastics in our food. These tiny plastic particles poses significant health ...

Learn which foods fight microplastics in your body. Discover dietary solutions to protect against plastic particles causing ...

Research has detected microplastics in a range of vital body parts, including the heart and brain. Now, researchers break ...

How can you minimize your exposure? How worried should you be about the health effects? And other questions, answered.

World Environment Day 2025 targets #BeatPlasticPollution. Learn about microplastics, their harm to health and environment, ...

Animal studies indicate that microplastics may harm reproduction, particularly sperm quality. They can also affect lung and ...