The particles can even find their way to your food.

Microplastics are everywhere, but new research points to a need to standardize measurements of microparticles.

The fashion industry says recycled polyester is green, but campaigners say it’s just greenwash.

Microplastics are pervasive, found everywhere on Earth, from the Sahara Desert to patches of Arctic sea ice. Now a new ...

The atmosphere is an important transport medium that carries microplastics to even the most remote parts of the world. These ...

The reported releases of microplastics ranged from a few hundred particles to over 8 million particles per liter in a new ...

Prince William has microplastic gadget fitted to his washing machines - The Prince and Princess of Wales moved into Forest ...

Cigarette filters release two dozen microfibers upon first contact with water, threatening wildlife and human health.

A review of more than 140 studies found that many micro- and nanoplastics in bottled water don’t come from the water itself, ...

It's 7:45am. You grab a takeout coffee from your local café, wrap your hands around the warm cup, take a sip, and head to the ...

The scientific community is actively debating the accuracy of detection methods, with examples such as a Nature Medicine ...

Relax — but learn: Turns out all those peer-reviewed studies warning that micro- and nanoplastics infest your brain, blood and gonads . . . don’t hold up. New analysis finds that all those feats of ...