The researchers say paint has been severely underestimated as a microplastic pollutant because it can be difficult to identify. "Often, paint will show up as 'anthropogenic unknowns' when ...

Join us for a microplastics workshop hosted by local artist and UB MFA graduate Nicole Chochrek! Sift for microplastics and create a mosaic in a clay dish that is yours to take home. Engage in ...

The goal of these Microplastic Recycling Bins serves to beautify ... bin will ultimately converted into “beautiful trash-as-art objects,” to demonstrate that there are creative ways to upcycle ...

While recycling aims to reduce plastic waste, the practice itself could be making matters worse by producing an even more ...

When scientists collect samples from the environment to study microplastics, they usually want to know more about the chemical identities of the microplastic particles found in the samples.

Data from microplastic analyses can inform health recommendations ... The Hearst Foundations has awarded the Seattle Art Museum with a grant.