Scientists are warning that air pollution may be helping to spread antibiotic resistance through the air we breathe. A ...

Microplastic particles, or tiny particles of plastic measuring less than 5 millimeters, easily contaminate natural resources and the environment. This includes waterways, the air, and the soil, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ultrafine particles stem from a variety of natural and human-made sources, including vehicle exhaust. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Long ...

As plastic pollution worsens worldwide, scientists are uncovering a new and unsettling possibility. Tiny airborne fragments of plastic, known as micro- and nanoplastics, may do more than pollute the ...

As plastic pollution worsens worldwide, scientists are uncovering a new and unsettling possibility. Tiny airborne fragments of plastic, known as micro- and nanoplastics, may do more than pollute the ...

A combination of sewage overflows and coastal winds could be sending billions of airborne microplastic particles into the world’s coastal towns and cities, a new study suggests. Scientists analysed ...

… In war‑torn cities, air pollution from burning oil depots and bombed buildings unleashes invisible health threatsThe waves of U.S. and Israeli bomb strikes in Tehran and Beirut, and Iran’s missile ...

Microplastics enter the body via food, water, and air, potentially causing oxidative stress, inflammation, and cellular ...