Blenders and mixers require thorough cleaning beyond a quick rinse to prevent residue buildup, odors, and microbial growth. Immediate clean...

Your kitchen cutting board poses hidden risks. Plastic boards shed microplastics, potentially harming food and health. Wooden boards can tr...

A new roadmap by NAAS emphasises national monitoring, improved waste management, and biodegradable alternatives to combat the growing crisi...

Recent studies reveal that steeping tea bags in boiling water releases billions of microplastic and nanoplastic particles. These tiny plast...

New research suggests that a father’s diet and environmental exposure before conception may influence a child’s long-term metabolic health....

A recent review reveals the alarming presence of microplastics in human bones, cartilage, and intervertebral discs, triggering inflammation...

A University of Birmingham study indicates that most indoor microplastics in settled dust arrive from synthetic fibers and fragments, like ...

Research reveals food packaging releases plastic particles. Microplastics contaminate common foods and drinks. Opening packages, cartons, o...

The sharp rise in consuming microplastics has now raised an alarm. A new study has found that the existence of microplastics in human brain...

A recent study reveals appalling levels of nanoplastics in human brains, which has called into question their possible involvement in neuro...

Recent studies reveal that microplastics can transfer from pregnant mothers to their unborn children, infiltrating crucial organs and poten...

FSSAI launched a project to tackle microplastic contamination in food, starting in March. The initiative involves collaboration with key re...

A study by Toxics Link found that all tested Indian salt and sugar brands contain microplastics. The research revealed various forms of mic...

Research by Danube Private University in Austria revealed that drinking water from plastic bottles may elevate blood pressure due to microp...

Microplastic pollution has become a major environmental and health concern due to their proliferation in oceans and their presence in every...

On average, humans take in 0.1-5 g of microplastics weekly through various pathways.

According to the scientists, including those from the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) in the US, these plastic particles less tha...