A scientific review of more than 140 studies found that people who rely on bottled water ingest far more microplastic ...

According to the research, a single polypropylene bottle exposed to hot water released more microplastic and nanoplastic ...

Previous research links tiny plastic particles to a range of adverse health conditions but largely stops short of ...

Scientists warn that bottled water may be one of the most concentrated sources of microplastics and nanoplastics humans ...

One of the researchers behind a pioneering new study on bottled water answers PEOPLE's questions about their investigation's unsettling findings Johnny Dodd is a senior writer at PEOPLE, who focuses ...

The average one-liter plastic bottle of water contains levels of “nanoplastics” that are 100 times higher than previously thought, according to a new study. The peer-reviewed study, the first to test ...

Biochar made from corn cobs can remove microplastics and ammonia from water, offering a low-cost, reusable filter made from ...

Researchers from Columbia University and Rutgers University found roughly 240,000 detectable plastic fragments in a typical liter of bottled water. The study was published Monday in the Proceedings of ...

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At this point, it’s common knowledge that bottled water contains microplastics — fragments of the insidious material that can be as small as a bacterial cell. But the problem is much worse than ...