According to a new study published in Frontiers in Toxicology, commonly consumed fish are ridden with microplastics, which ...
The authors are not advocating for people to stay away from seafood, because—as Granek likes to remind people—microplastics are everywhere: in bottled water, beer, honey, beef, chicken, veggie burgers ...
1,806 anthropogenic particles were found in 180 of 182 individuals with fibers being most abundant, followed by films and fragments.
New research reveals significant microplastic contamination in commonly consumed seafood, including finfish and crustaceans. Portland State University scientists discovered these particles in six ...
For the study published in Frontiers in Toxicology, the researchers from PSU’s Applied Coastal Ecology Lab examined particle pollution in six commonly eaten West Coast seafood species ...
Business owner and anti-plastic educator 'Beatrice the Anti-Plastic Lady' shared 10 widely-consumed foods and beverages that are high in microplastics, and revealed alternatives that are safer and ...
Overall, the researchers said microplastics in Oregon seafood are widespread and were found in a vast majority of the seafood samples in the study. PHOTOS: New luxury hotel proposed for Oregon ...
From fast food to kitchen staples such as rice and salt, a new study highlights the extent of plastic contamination in foods.
The first discussion of microplastics arose when researchers found they were interfering with environmental pollution and ...
The authors are not advocating for people to stay away from seafood, because—as Granek likes to remind people—microplastics are everywhere: in bottled water, beer, honey, beef, chicken ...
It's important to note that researchers are "not advocating for people to stay away from seafood," as microplastics are already contaminating just about everything, including "bottled water ...