Microplastics are everywhere, even in our brains but experts explain how we can limit our exposure to these insidious ...

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Microplastics can cut a plant’s ability to photosynthesize by up to 12 percent, new research shows microplastics are ...

While the investigators found microplastics in various organs, the microplastics were usually detected at higher levels in ...

Microplastics provide an excellent bacterial breeding ground that may be contributing to the growing problem of ...

Tap water and even bottled water contain microplastics. Installing a high-quality filter, such as a reverse osmosis system or ...

Microplastics don’t just carry bacteria — they actively help them develop drug resistance. Researchers found that within days ...

A new study from researchers at Boston University found microplastics may play a role in the spread of drug-resistant ...

Boston University researchers discovered that microplastics bolster bacteria's antibiotic resistance. The tiny plastic fragments, omnipresent on Earth, facilitate bacterial biofilm creation, thwarting ...

Microplastics have been found in human blood, semen, breast milk, placental tissue and bone marrow, but their presence in the ...