Sunday marks the start of Michigan’s first-ever Microplastics Awareness Week. State officials are seeking to bring awareness ...

As Mike Petegorsky prepared to welcome his baby daughter, he worked to minimize his family’s exposure to microplastics and ...

Researchers reviewed more than 60 studies and found evidence that plastic particles can reach bone tissue, disrupt cell ...

For the study, researchers analyzed more than 140 scientific articles on the impact of plastic water bottles on human health.

Mitchell Davis is something of an expert in blending up fish gastrointestinal tracts and filtering out microplastics.

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The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) has announced the state's inaugural Microplastics Awar ...

The study found microplastics can alter gut microbiome, with changes resembling patterns associated with depression.

Microplastics in water bodies can be ingested by very small organisms, which in turn are consumed by larger ones. As a result ...

Study revealed cheese contains microplastics, more than milk. There are certain types which carry more particles.

MINNEAPOLIS (KFGO-WCCO) — A recent study of 40 Minnesota lakes found microplastics present in each.

Dangerous microplastic particles have been detected in Jakarta's rainwater, according to Indonesia's National Research and ...