Marine microplastic levels (MMLs) are associated with cognitive, mobility, self-care, and independent living-associated disabilities.

Microplastics are not just pollutants, but also highly complex materials that facilitate antimicrobial resistance, even ...

Boston researchers found that bacteria exposed to microplastics became resistant to multiple types of common antibiotics ...

Microplastics—tiny shards of plastic debris—are all over the planet. They have made their way up food chains, accumulated in ...

A new study published in Nature Medicine has revealed the presence of microplastics – tiny fragments of degraded plastic – in ...

a Ph.D. candidate in the lab of Professor Muhammad Zaman at Boston University. As global plastic use has surged, microplastic contamination has become widespread, with wastewater emerging as a ...

Established in 2019, Sonder Research X is a Weill Cornell Medical School spin-off company focused on using advanced imaging ...

The microscopic shards of plastic found in every corner of the planet may be exacerbating antibiotic resistance, a new study has found. Bacteria exposed to these ubiquitous fragments, known as ...

Our kitchens are teeming with plastic, and most of us use it to cook every day. But should we all be thinking more about the ...

A new study from researchers at Boston University found microplastics may play a role in the spread of drug-resistant ...

According to research published in the ACS partner journal Environment & Health, microplastics — particles from 1 to 62 ...