Microplastics have emerged as a major environmental challenge due to their minute size, persistence, and toxicity. These tiny ...

"Our work provides a scalable design strategy." Scientists make breakthrough with reusable material that removes 99.9% of ...

The research highlights how filter feeders alter the behavior and composition of microplastics, creating unforeseen risks.

Researchers from Tel Aviv University found that marine creatures like ascidians can change the composition of microplastics, ...

Microplastics have invaded our oceans, and now they’re turning up in seafood. A groundbreaking study found these contaminants ...

Experts believe that many types of chemicals and plastic are used to make paper cups, which are very dangerous for our health ...

Many students want to act in order to have a better future. Professors use 'living lab' model with students to introduce ...

Plastic is one of the most useful products of the 20th and 21st centuries. Its flexibility and cost-efficiency expanded across different industries, but ...

Researchers have identified peptides that can help remove microplastics from the environment by combining biophysical modeling, molecular dynamics ...

Every day, the equivalent of 2,000 garbage trucks full of plastic are dumped into the world's oceans, rivers, and lakes. Plastic pollution is a global problem. Every year 19-23 million tonnes of ...

Speaking to Yahoo News Australia, Blewitt, of the Australian Microplastic Assessment Project (AUSMAP), warned that with high winds sweeping across the continent, huge volumes of plastics are being ...