Researchers believe they may have found a practical way to stop some of the waste in storm drains before it reaches the environment.

What do microplastics, water color, and satellites have in common? Dr. Karl Kaiser, professor of marine and coastal ...

How many tiny pieces of plastic are currently inside your body? A series of headline-grabbing studies in the last few years ...

They’ve been found in your liver, blood, and even brain—microplastics are everywhere. While they’re nearly impossible to avoid, experts say there are simple ways to cut down on daily exposure.

An international team of researchers, led by the University of Queensland and Imperial College London, has proposed a new ...

Rice is also a hotspot for microplastics. A University of Queensland study found that for every half cup of rice, there are 3 ...

The growing threat of microplastics might be daunting, but a promising study now suggests that the situation might not be as dire as previously thought.

The Winter Combination Pillar Puzzle is located at the back of the Winter Floating Festival island, opposite the wooden bridge with the pagoda. It looks like a wall with pillars, four Roman numerals, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Microplastics are a growing concern in marine environments. As they break down, the particles can become microscopic. Oregon State ...

A study led by biomedical scientists at the University of California, Riverside, has shown for the first time that a father’s exposure to microplastics (MPs) can trigger metabolic dysfunctions in his ...