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Researchers find that tiny plastic particles increase the absorption of environmental arsenic and pesticides in lettuce and human intestinal cells, raising new safety concerns about plastic pollution.

Micro- and nanoscale plastic particles in soil and water can significantly increase how much toxic chemicals plants and human intestinal cells absorb, according to two new studies from Rutgers Health ...

Using genes borrowed from bacteria, researchers led by Macquarie University have demonstrated fish and flies can be ...

Micro- and nanoscale plastic particles in soil and water can significantly increase how much toxic chemicals plants and human ...

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Plastics have infiltrated every recess of the planet, including your lungs, kidneys and other sensitive organs. Scientists ...

The latest beef in Olympia? Cow burps, farts, and poops. Washington lawmakers are considering a bill that seeks to gather better data on the scale and scope of methane emissions released by dairies ...

Global population, now at 8.1 billion, has intensified human activities, significantly contributing to pollution across land, ...

Dr Rajiv Devgan, Director-Principal of Government Medical College, Amritsar and Head of the Department of Radiation Oncology, ...