Scientists are warning that a largely invisible pollutant is turning up in places long assumed to be safe, from quiet forests ...
A UT chemist says it is now time to develop tests for microplastics, similar to tests for other toxic threats.
"[Solutions] must be pursued through international cooperation." Researchers issue warning after discovering dangerous hazard drifting around globe: 'A transboundary issue' first appeared on The Cool ...
What do microplastics, water color, and satellites have in common? Dr. Karl Kaiser, professor of marine and coastal ...
Microplastics at the University of Bayreuth have overturned a common scientific assumption in a new study: Microplastic particles do not all exhibit similar transport behavior regardless of their ...
Theresa Hübner Pressestelle Universität Bayreuth. Researchers led by Collaborative Research Centre (CRC) 1357 Microplastics ...
Researchers are sounding the alarm after finding antibiotic resistance genes released from melting Antarctic glaciers. A ...
B.C.'s attorney general had argued there are 'practical limitations' on provinces ability to combat plastic pollution, and ...
New research shows cigarette butts shed microplastic fibers almost instantly in water, turning common litter into a fast source of pollution.
Research has suggested that microplastics could be affecting water in an invisible yet very concerning way.
A study undertaken by E-A Earth Action* reveals that paint particles appear to be the largest source of microplastic leakage ...