Researchers keep finding microplastics in more parts of our bodies - and linking them to more health ill effects.

Microplastics provide an excellent bacterial breeding ground that may be contributing to the growing problem of ...

Tasmania's Environment Protection Authority has found low levels of antibiotic present in fatty salmon globules that have ...

Cigarette waste may fuel antibiotic resistance, creating new health and environmental risks. Discover the hidden dangers.

Microplastics are accumulating in vital organs and promoting antibiotic resistance in bacteria, which can prolong diseases ...

In a startling discovery, a team of Boston University researchers found that bacteria exposed to microplastics became ...

Boston researchers found that bacteria exposed to microplastics became resistant to multiple types of common antibiotics ...

“The reduction may reflect changes in antimicrobial use policies, including restrictions on tetracyclines and penicillins in food-producing animals. Also, vaccine protection against Salmonella species ...

The microscopic shards of plastic found in every corner of the planet may be exacerbating antibiotic resistance, a new study ...

Boston University researchers discovered that microplastics bolster bacteria's antibiotic resistance. The tiny plastic fragments, omnipresent on Earth, facilitate bacterial biofilm creation, thwarting ...

Biofilms work so well, in fact, that they can increase antibiotic resistance hundreds to thousands of times above what’s normal, Zaman said. “Biofilms are pretty nasty to get off because they ...