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Researchers say some widely reported findings of microplastics in human organs may be false positives Critics warn rushed ...

Previous studies have shown that microplastic and nanoplastic particles can induce inflammation and other negative effects in the body.

Scientists link tiny particles in blood vessels with substantially higher risk of death ...

This week’s furore is microplastics researchers’ ozone moment. If they fail, the powerful plastics lobby will step into the breach, says science journalist and author Debora MacKenzie ...

If you read the research on microplastics, these pollutants appear to be as frightening as they are ubiquitous. Found ...

Microplastics are everywhere. We drink them in our water, we eat them in our food, we breathe them in our air, leading to – ...

Researchers have known for decades that tiny plastic particles were accumulating in rivers and lakes. But they're only beginning to understand what microplastics are doing to our bodies.

Microplastics may be burrowing into arteries and triggering heart disease, especially in men, according to a new study. Tiny plastic particles varying in size from about a thousandth of a millimetre ...

A new study published in the journal Environmental International has shown that exposure to microplastics may directly accelerate atherosclerosis, a vascular disease related to plaque buildup and ...