Microplastics have shifted from an abstract pollution problem to something that can show up in the glass on your kitchen table. The science is still catching up to what that means for long term health ...

To understand how plastic pollution affects marine environments, researchers from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution searched well below the ocean's surface. They found that microplastic ...

That Sip Just Got A Lot More Complicated Research published in January 2024 found that a liter of bottled water contains about 240,000 tiny pieces of plastic on average. Let's be real, that number ...

Sunlight makes microplastics leak hidden chemicals into water, creating pollution that spreads far beyond plastic pieces.

Once invisible to most, microplastics have become one of the biggest health and environmental concerns of 2025 — showing up in unexpected places like food containers, tea bags, and even glass bottles.