In reworking the connections within plastic materials, researchers are studying how plant-based compounds could eventually ...
By Dr. Sanchari Sinha Dutta, Ph.D. Invisible microbubbles forming on everyday plastics can peel off microscopic fragments, ...
Chinese researchers who developed a new method to measure airborne microplastic pollution found more than they expected. The researchers captured, verified and measured particles as small as 200 ...
According to a recent analysis of past studies, hot food stored in plastic containers can lead to significantly higher ...
While plastic is generally discussed as an environmental issue it has become a significant health threat infiltrating both ...
New research suggests hot drinks in plastic-lined cups can release microplastics into what we drink, raising uncomfortable ...