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Study Finds Common Lab Gloves Can Inflate Microplastics Counts

The study provides spectral libraries to help labs avoid glove residues that mimic plastics.

Lab Gloves Found to Distort Microplastic Measurements

Study Links Two ‘Forever Chemicals’ to Faster Biological Aging in Middle-Aged Men

IEO-CSIC Launches Yearlong VOLARIA Study as Vigo Scallop Sampling Begins

Microplastics Detected in Prostate Tumors in Small NYU Study

First Confirmed Link Between Rocket Reentry and Upper-Atmosphere Metal Pollution

Massive U.S. Study Links Fine-Particle Pollution to Higher Alzheimer’s Risk

Century of Hair Samples Shows 100-Fold Drop in Lead Exposure

Three-Layer Electrode Turns Exhaust CO2 Into Formic Acid in Single Step

Scientists Unveil Forensic-Style Standards to Verify Microplastics in Human Tissues

Global Analysis Dramatically Lowers Airborne Microplastic Estimates, Identifies Land as Leading Source

Global Airborne Microplastic Estimates Plunge in New Nature Study

Wave of Critiques Undercuts Claims of Microplastics in Human Tissues

Scientists Detect Dense Microplastic Clouds Over Guangzhou and Xi'an

UNAM Study Finds Mexican Household Dust More Toxic Than Europe’s, With Higher Levels Indoors

Sun-Facing Tail in Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Reveals Wobbling Jets, Suggesting 15.5-Hour Rotation

100‑Tonne Fatberg Found in Whitechapel Sewer

CONICET’s Live Deep-Sea Expedition Reveals Early Finds at Argentina’s Methane Seeps

Cellulose Plastic From RIKEN Dissolves in Seawater Without Microplastics

University of Leeds Study Finds Cold, 30-Minute Cycle Best for Clothes and Microfibre Reduction