Dietary Fiber Cuts Nanoplastic Uptake in Mice, Study Finds
A new Nature Communications study shows that high fiber diets reduce nanoplastic retention in male mice by up to seven-fold, ...
Tag: nanoplastics
Micro- and Nanoplastics May Disrupt Neural Crest Development, Review Proposes Testable Model
Micro- and nanoplastics have now been detected in some of the most intimate environments the human body contains: the placenta, ...
AI Audit of 950 Studies Reveals Most Microplastic Exposure Data Fall Short for Health Risk Assessment
The scale of the new analysis is what sets it apart from earlier efforts to grade the microplastics literature. Previous ...
Water lettuce under dual attack: multi-omics reveals a defense-for-photosynthesis trade-off
The water lettuce Pistia stratiotes occupies a distinctive position among aquatic macrophytes because of its rapid growth, floating habit, and ...
Micro- and nanoplastics emerge as immunological Trojan horses in viral disease
Microplastics and nanoplastics have now been detected in virtually every environmental compartment on Earth, from marine sediments and freshwater systems ...
Microplastics Found in Human Placentas: New Mass Spectrometry Method Separates Real Signal From Lipid Interference
A new Py-GCxcIMS method detects micro- and nanoplastics in 41 percent of human placentas while filtering out lipid false positives, ...
Plastic Particles Are Invading Plants From Roots to Leaves
A comprehensive review reveals that micro- and nanoplastics invade terrestrial plants through roots and leaves, disrupting photosynthesis, nutrient uptake, and ...
Microplastics Turn Chemically Reactive in Water, Raising New Health Concerns
A new Nature study shows that microplastic surfaces become chemically reactive in water, generating tissue-damaging radicals that may explain links ...
Tiny Plastic Particles Are Inside Wildlife, But Scientists Still Cannot Prove It
A new review argues that nanoplastics are an increasingly recognised contaminant in wildlife, but analytical limitations and non-specific biomarkers mean ...
Tiny Plastics, Big Problem: New Biosensors Race to Detect Micro- and Nanoplastics
A new review highlights how micro- and nanoplastics threaten ecosystems and human health, and how aptamer-based biosensors could finally deliver ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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