Penn State researchers found that microplastic levels in freshwater have risen with global plastic production, though they ...

Researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil have developed a novel nanotechnology-based solution for the ...

A new study reveals the danger of this ubiquitous kitchen tool and a deeper problem with our plastic recycling system ...

The air we breathe now contains plastic micro particles, there’s plastic in Arctic snow ... He said: "The underlying cause of ...

A new study has highlighted that tyre particles (TPs) account for nearly a third of all microplastics and the researchers say these could cause greater problems because they ... Science and member of ...

Plastic pollution exacerbates the impacts of all planetary boundaries, including climate change, ocean acidification and biodiversity loss, a new paper shows. Ahead of the final negotiations of the ...

Researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil have developed a novel nanotechnology-based solution for the removal of micro- and ...

Researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) have created a breakthrough nanotechnology method to remove hazardous micro- ...

Researchers have succeeded in developing a microbial strain that efficiently produces pseudoaromatic polyester monomer to replace polyethylene terephthalate (PET) using systems metabolic engineering.

Microplastics Everywhere There is a growing awareness among both the public and the scientific community that microplastics are a serious issue. For example, microplastics are now found in the carotid ...

BPDI tool identifies plastic on beaches from satellites by analyzing light reflections. This innovation supports targeted beach clean-ups.

Plastic pollution exacerbates the impacts of all planetary boundaries, including climate change, ocean acidification and ...