Microplastics have been found in the human placenta, raising health concerns for pregnant women and unborn babies. Experts ...

And if you redecorate your home and sand down the old paintwork, the plastic binders in the paint can release microplastics ...

You may not be able to escape microplastics, but you can fight back. Experts point to anthocyanins, compounds found in ...

On average, 100 microplastics are released per gram of chewing gum, with some pieces releasing as many as 600 microplastics ...

Scientists have found that a toxic rare earth metal used in MRI scans can generate nanoparticles of the metal in human ...

Apr 6: Scientists at the University of New Mexico have uncovered a troubling link between a toxic rare earth metal used in MRI scans and the formation of nanoparticles in human tissues a discovery ...

New study finds chewing gum releases up to 637 microplastic particles in just minutes, with 94% released in the first 8 ...

University of New Mexico researchers studying the health risks posed by gadolinium, a toxic rare earth metal used in MRI ...

A new study suggests that you could be ingesting thousands of microplastics every time you chew gum. This discovery comes ...

The threat that microplastics pose to human health and the environment has been studied in detail in recent years. But ...