Scientists turned food waste into natural plastic films using bacteria that make biodegradable packaging material.

Microplastics gush out of our taps and flake off cookware. They find their way into the yolks of eggs, and into meat and ...

A new study discovered that some of the smallest plastic particles can penetrate crops by entering the roots and traveling to the edible parts of vegetables putting food safety and human health at ...

Every day, millions of Malaysians unwrap their lunches, sip bubble tea from plastic cups, wrappers that line the supermarket ...

Recent research has revealed that microplastics can hinder plant photosynthesis, potentially reducing crop yields and ...

Seventh-graders at Surfside Middle School in Panama City Beach dove into marine ecology lessons during a hands-on field trip ...

Scientists have detected the uptake of nanoplastics in farm animal cell cultures. The results provide evidence of potential ...

I used plastic food containers for most of my life — they’re affordable and accessible at most of the grocery stores I frequent. But, in recent years I’ve learned more about the potential dangers ...