A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine analyzed artery-clogging plaques from over 250 patients and found ...

Reducing microplastic exposure involves minimizing ... It can be harmful to aquatic life and the ocean. They can pass through water filtration systems and end up in the ocean and Great Lakes ...

The team set out to fill in gaps about microplastic contamination in Oregon finfish and shellfish and better understand ... Reference: Traylor SD, Granek EF, Duncan M, Brander SM. From the ocean to ...

Think bisphenol A, better known as BPA, which has been linked to reproductive problems, and the aforementioned phthalates, which the New York Times said prompted concern over studies suggesting they ...

Now, a growing group of scientists and companies say they’ve found a way to increase that storage capacity by tweaking ocean water chemistry. The technique, known as ocean alkalinity enhancement ...

While biodiversity loss in the Arctic Ocean may seem like a distant issue, the Shetland Islands lie further north than the Arctic Ocean’s southernmost waters. The Arctic Circle is only 380 miles ...

Plastic waste pollution poses a critical environmental and health risk, with food packaging as a major source of micro and nanoplastic (MNPL) exposure through ingestion and inhalation. Researchers ...

Thousands of chemical additives used in plastic production—many of which are known toxins, such as bisphenol A—leach into the environment and are then ... Recycling plants also generate substantial ...

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Its mother and gender have not been confirmed. The pod, who roam the vast Pacific Ocean between Washington state and British Columbia, face numerous threats including vessel noise and disturbances ...

With an extraordinary width of around 300 miles (480 kilometers), this unseen giant is a critical player in our planet’s ocean circulation. This gigantic waterfall only exists due to the convergence ...