The first study of microplastics in Texas coastal sediment was funded through a local environmental activist’s landmark legal ...

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According to an enforcement report published by the FDA, Wells Enterprises, which produces Wells Dairy products, issued a ...

An alarming new study discovered toxic substances in the human brains, raising serious concerns about their role in the ...

A recent report from the New York Times is making people think twice about how plastic exposure could be affecting their ...

We updated our recommendations for glass food storage containers based on new testing. Microplastics and nanoplastics are everywhere. The teeny tiny pieces of plastic have been found in everything ...

Some of the microplastics we ingest may come from the kitchen tools we use to prepare what we eat. If you want to reduce your ...

I do occasionally grab plastic wrap and bags for storing raw meat in the freezer for food safety reasons ... but once I tried ...

In a second experiment, the saliva samples were collected throughout a 20-minute cycle. The team then counted the plastic particles either under a microscope or through infrared spectroscopy.

Department of Chemistry and Centre of Advanced Studies in Chemistry, Panjab University, Sector 14, Chandigarh 160014, India ...

The longer food rests against plastic, the more time those molecules have to move, and a microwave zap or a sun-soaked picnic only speeds the process. Plastics start as long polymer chains, but ...

“It is not yet possible to conclude the cause of the poisoning, because the results from the food sample test … will come out in 10 working days,” Tono told local media outlet Deti ...