You can limit your exposure to microplastics in your daily life. Study reveals hidden dangers in everyday kitchenware — and ...

Only certain takeout containers are recyclable in most places. Putting errant boxes in the blue bin only clogs up the system.

New Jersey state lawmakers are pushing to reduce plastic waste with a new bill that would ban single-use utensils.

Engineered Foam Packaging (EFP), an American provider of protective and consumer packaging solutions, is set to extend its ...

Polystyrene nanoparticles are widely used in packaging, but their effects on organisms are unclear. Very little was known ...

"This challenges the notion that microplastics are merely passive carriers of resistant bacteria and highlights their role as ...

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Researchers at Boston University have found that microplastics (MPs) provide an ideal platform for bacteria to form ...

A new study shows that microplastics facilitate antimicrobial resistance, even without the presence of antibiotics.

Polystyrene nanoparticles, widely used in consumer products, can disrupt red blood cell (RBC) development in zebrafish embryos, according to a new study. Using single-cell RNA sequencing and in vivo ...

Two measures, awaiting advancement, seek to outlaw plastics, foam and disposable products from Illinois businesses and ...