The year has been full of scary details about the tiny particles. Here’s what we know now.

Microplastics are damaging oceans' ability to absorb CO2, disrupting the natural process of 'biological carbon pumping.' This ...

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A new study has, for the first time, recorded and measured just how fast microplastics move through the gut passage of a key ...

Volunteers, along with Southern Water's Eastbourne Wastewater Treatment Works, worked to remove the beads as quickly and ...

They are literally everywhere. And no, we are not talking about Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo with their never-ending ...

From takeout containers and tea bags to bottled water, gum, and even cheese, these were the most-read microplastic stories of ...

Microplastics are turning up in oceans, soil, drinking water, and human tissue. Learn where they come from, why they matter, ...

Microplastics are no longer just an environmental concern. Doctors are now finding them in human blood and even arterial ...

More microplastics and forever chemicals are popping up in our drinking water. As a public health expert, I rounded up seven ...

"During food intake, the water flows through the permeable funnel wall, is filtered, and the particle-free water is then ...

Scientists have discovered that feeding mice with microplastics increases plaque buildup in the arteries of male mice.