Microplastics and the much smaller nanoplastics enter the human body in various ways, for example through food or the air we breathe. A large proportion is excreted, but a certain amount remains in ...

Microplastics and much smaller nanoplastics enter the human body in various ways, for example through food or the air we ...

Learn more about the research project that’s helping experts analyze the nanoplastics in the human body.

Researchers have developed a new technique that can detect the presence of micro- and nanoplastics in clear body fluids. They ...

Microplastics and the much smaller nanoplastics enter the human body in various ways, for example through food or the air we breathe.

Microplastics and the much smaller nanoplastics enter the human body in various ways, for example through food or the air we breathe. A large ...

The sea mammals may actually be able to sense the amount of oxygen in their blood—something we humans can't do.

These can change the composition of the air we breathe by reducing the amount of oxygen it contains. Find out why your air may be more polluted than you think and what you can do to improve its ...

When the catastrophic Los Angeles fires broke out, John Volckens suspected firefighters and residents were breathing toxic ...

As fires burned in Los Angeles this year, newer toxin monitors found contaminants that aren’t measured by standard methods.

Why do we sometimes long for a walk along the coast, or crave the busy thoroughfares of a city? Annabel Streets explains how ...