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

How did ultra-processed foods become a delivery system for plastic fragments now embedding themselves in the human brain?

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

Sunlight makes microplastics leak hidden chemicals into water, creating pollution that spreads far beyond plastic pieces.

Microplastics have shifted from an abstract pollution problem to something that can show up in the glass on your kitchen ...

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

Microplastics in rivers, lakes, and oceans aren’t just drifting debris—they’re constantly leaking invisible clouds of ...

In 2025, Ziploc became the subject of a class-action lawsuit alleging that it made false promises by stating that its product ...