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Plastic particles are rapidly accumulating in the environment and making their way into the food chain, raising concerns over potential impacts on human health. A new study provides alarming evidence that tiny plastic particles can cross into the brain shortly…
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Microplastics and nanoplastics are increasingly prevalent in our environment and food system, raising concerns about their impact on human health. A new review of the scientific literature explores the potential for these tiny plastic particles to negatively a…
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Microplastics, the tiny plastic fragments less than 5mm in size, are increasingly being found everywhere – in the oceans, freshwater systems, soil, air, and even in our food. As these tiny plastic pieces spread unabated into the environment, scientists are con…
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