In A Nutshell Scientists discovered a previously unknown form of mixing that occurs when large groups of dense particles ...

Exposure to the contaminants can often begin before birth, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said on Thursday.

Most water filters were never designed to stop nanoplastic particles. A team in Mar del Plata is trying to change that with a ...

One of the researchers behind a pioneering new study on bottled water answers PEOPLE's questions about their investigation's unsettling findings Amy Goldstein Photography In January Phoebe Stapleton, ...

People who drink bottled water may be getting more than just hydration, some researchers claim. A new study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that each ...

Daily consumers of bottled water ingest over 90,000 more microplastic particles than people who drink tap water, according to a new review of research that calls for urgent regulatory measures to ...

In a new paper, researchers at North Carolina State University show proof of concept for a system that—in a single cycle—actively removes microplastics from water. The findings, described in the ...

The average one-liter plastic bottle of water contains levels of “nanoplastics” that are 100 times higher than previously thought, according to a new study. The peer-reviewed study, the first to test ...

Microplastics from everyday sources such as water bottles can directly damage the pancreas, according to a new study. Previous studies have linked microplastics – plastic particles measuring from ...

At this point, it’s common knowledge that bottled water contains microplastics — fragments of the insidious material that can be as small as a bacterial cell. But the problem is much worse than ...