Microplastics Carry Parasites to Ocean
According to a new study by the University of California, Davis, microplastics are a pathway for land-based parasites to reach…
According to a new study by the University of California, Davis, microplastics are a pathway for land-based parasites to reach…
Microplastics are formed when plastic trash in the ocean breaks down from the sun’s rays and the motion of ocean…
Tim Hoellein, a professor, and grad student Loren Hou have been examining the timeline of the microplastics buildup in fish,…
Australian scientists have discovered rice can contain trace amounts of potentially harmful microplastics during a world-first study published in the…
Microbiologists have devised a sustainable way to remove polluting microplastics from the environment – and they want to use bacteria…
In the US, the main way plastics get tossed into the air is through road traffic. Car tires, brakes and…
“A number of recent studies have focused on the negative impacts that millions of tons of microplastic waste a year…
Maria-Luiza Pedrotti, CNRS marine biologist specialised in microplastics, looks at sea sample taken from the Mediterraneean Sea on a coastal…
Researchers have discovered the first evidence of microplastics in human placenta, which they said was “a matter of great concern.”…
Microplastic and nanoplastic particles are now discoverable in human organs thanks to a new technique. Microplastics have polluted the entire…