Kane was struck by the high concentrations of microplastics found in the sediment, especially because Whittard Canyon is so ...

Scientific studies on nine major waterways reveal an 'alarming' pollution by small particles. For the first time, a bacterium ...

"Alarming" levels of microplastic have been found in major rivers across Europe according to scientists in 14 studies published simultaneously Monday. One source of microplastic pollution is ...

raising fresh concerns about the long-term environmental impact of microplastic pollution ...

"Microplastic pollution is an urgent global issue, and our study provides new insights into how these synthetic materials interact with natural mineralization processes," said Dr. Juan Diego ...

In a cross-sectional study, researchers assessed the link between marine microplastic levels in ocean water and the prevalence of cognitive, mobility, self-care, and independent living-associated ...

Wouldn't it be great if there were a way of chasing down waterborne microplastic particles and catching them for removal, as opposed to just passively filtering them out of water bodies?