News from Microplastics

Tons of microplastics infiltrate Australia's agricultural soils each year, study shows

Medical infusion bags can release microplastics, study shows - American Chemical Society

Medical infusion bags can release microplastics

Toxic microplastics blamed on product that's 'everywhere you look'

Scientists Sound the Alarm Over Plastics in Our Brains After Shocking Study

New study finds alarming levels of plastic accumulation in human brains

Scientists make concerning discovery while studying human tissues: 'These findings underscore the urgent need for further research'

You might have a spoon's worth of microplastics - in your brain.

Plastic pollution linked to rise of killer superbugs

Scientist reveals simple switches you can make to avoid microplastics

Microplastics are widespread in seafood that people eat, study suggests

10 foods high in microplastics... and 'the easy swaps' to avoid them

Biodegradable sponge could remove 99.9% of microplastics from water

What we just found out about the possible tie between microplastics and cancer

Cotton-and-squid-bone sponge can soak up 99.9% of microplastics, scientists say

New foam filter achieves high microplastic removal rates in initial testing

New biodegradable material to replace certain microplastics

Biodegradable polymers show promise for nutrient encapsulation and replacing microbeads in beauty products