So when a team of researchers found microplastics in every human placenta they sampled, they were a little bit shocked, ...

Megan Hill is an assistant professor of chemistry and leader of the Hill Lab in Colorado State University's College of ...

Scientists in Brazil have found more evidence of microplastics infiltrating the human body. While it has been previously ...

A new study identified the tiny pollutants in the olfactory bulbs of eight cadavers, suggesting microplastics can travel ...

Evidence of microplastics, which are in everything from clothes to water bottles, has been found in human brains, researchers ...

“This study finds that the olfactory pathway is a potential major entry route for plastic into the brain, meaning that ...

The German branch of the international climate group Greenpeace on Wednesday said levels of microplastics have doubled in the ...

Microplastics have been found in brain tissue above the nose, suggesting a likely passageway for microscopic plastic shards ...

However, the new study suggests that there's "a potential pathway for the translocation of microplastics to the brain" via ...

Microplastics continue to be found in some concerning parts of the human body. A new study published Sept. 16 in the JAMA ...

University researchers have developed a small, portable device that can accurately measure microplastics in water samples ...

Microplastics can invade the olfactory bulb of the human nose, which transmits smells to the brain, a new study found.