A pyrolysis gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (Py-GC/MS) methodology has been specifically developed for the ...

Micro-nanoscale polystyrene co-exposure impacts the uptake and translocation of arsenic and boscalid by lettuce (Lactuca ...

The olfactory nerves run from the inside of the nose, through the skull, and then directly into part of the brain called the ...

Research shows people may be ingesting approximately 5 grams of plastic weekly. Try these easy swaps in your kitchen to ...

Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences identified multiple pathways for microplastics to travel up the food chain.

UAF scientists have found microplastics in all marine mammals species they’ve studied so far, and new results show passage ...

Microplastics are accumulating in human brains at alarming rates, with concentrations rising 50% in the past eight years.

Dutch environmental authorities are investigating the widespread mismanagement of soil contaminated with microplastics from ...

Human brains contain higher concentrations of microplastics than other organs, according to a new study, and the amount ...

Microplastics can harm plants and even end up in your food. The best eco-friendly houseplant tools can help keep your ...

Share on Pinterest There are more microplastics accumulating in human brains than in any other organs, recent research finds. Image credit: Artur Debat/Getty Images. Researchers estimate that the ...