What do microplastics, water color, and satellites have in common? Dr. Karl Kaiser, professor of marine and coastal ...
A shark scientist explains why plastic pollution does harm sharks through entanglement and microplastic ingestion.
A new analysis examined how certain commercially used coffee cups perform across a range of temperatures, revealing what ...
Microplastics in the air can be more prevalent in rural areas than in cities, a University of Leeds study suggests. Particles ...
Within recent years, many modelling approaches — based on limited plastic observations in river systems — have been designed ...
A new study has found that dissolvable medical devices may leave harmful microplastics in the bloodstream, raising safety ...
A UT chemist says it is now time to develop tests for microplastics, similar to tests for other toxic threats.
A research team from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) has developed a diagnostic test based on biomarkers for ...
Scientists have linked microplastics to endocrine-disrupting chemicals such as phthalates, which can interfere with hormones ...
Theresa Hübner Pressestelle Universität Bayreuth. Researchers led by Collaborative Research Centre (CRC) 1357 Microplastics ...
Some brands of bottled water contain significantly higher levels of microplastics than tap water, suggests a new analysis ...