Scientists were shocked to discover that microplastics don’t just pollute the environment—they may also be fueling the rise ...

A new study shows microplastics and benzo(a)pyrene may contribute to kidney damage. Learn about the findings and their ...

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Plastic pyrolysis is a chemical process that involves chemically breaking down plastics into other molecules by heating the plastics to extremely high temperatures in the absence of oxygen.

Researchers from the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center found ‘alarmingly high levels’ of microplastics in human ...

Researchers from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) demonstrate that the way sardines eat, altered due to the ...

In a society where waste is so pervasive, the current ingestion of microplastics should be treated as a health crisis ...

Microplastics, according to Harvard Medicine, are tiny particles that break off of plastic as it degrades. And while more ...

Experts have revealed microplastics in plastic water bottles could negatively impact our kidneys due to being primary ...

A troubling new study from Nanjing University in China has revealed that microplastics—tiny plastic particles less than 5 millimeters long—are not only harming our environment but also threatening our ...

Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel joins 'Fox & Friends' to discuss a new study claiming plastic from water ...

Penn State scientists found microplastics dating back to the 1950s buried in the sediments of a river, two creeks and a lake.