Microplastics have shifted from an abstract pollution problem to something that can show up in the glass on your kitchen table. The science is still catching up to what that means for long term health ...

Global plastics treaty talks reached a stalemate last month, highlighting the urgent need for the development of efficient microplastic capture technologies to tackle microplastic pollution.

We can't remove what we can't measure - and that's exactly the problem a $144 million program is built to solve.

Researchers find that tiny plastic particles increase the absorption of environmental arsenic and pesticides in lettuce and human intestinal cells, raising new safety concerns about plastic pollution.