Researchers reveal microplastics can influence cloud formation, potentially affecting weather and climate systems ...

Biofilms on microplastics in wastewater treatment systems can act as a refuge for harmful pathogens, according to a new study ...

Cloudy Skies Microplastics have once again been detected somewhere jarring as scientists reveal that these tiny plastic ...

Scientists at Penn State University have discovered that microplastics found in clouds cause the water droplets to freeze at ...

A recent study has shown that plastic cutting boards can release thousands of microplastic particles into food.

Microplastics cause clouds to form in places where they wouldn't otherwise, which is likely to have knock-on effects on the ...

Scientists have spotted microplastics, tiny pieces of plastic smaller than 5 millimeters, in some of the most pristine environments on Earth, from the depths of the Mariana Trench to the snow on Mt.

The lawsuit is among hundreds of proposed class actions filed annually against food producers, many challenging the accuracy ...

Microplastics have already been found in the remotest parts of the world, including Antarctica - and the plastics could be ...

In a newly published study, we show that microplastic particles can have the same effects, producing ice crystals at ...

Microplastics, the tiny pieces of plastic smaller than 5 millimetres have been spotted in nearly every nook and cranny of our ...