(KTIV) – Dermatologists are usually the first line of defense when dealing with skin cancer, but sometimes plastic surgeons are brought in to help restore portions of the face taken out due to ...

It might seem like a bad move, but there are two major reasons why automakers are fitting their cars with plastic valve ...

It isn’t easy to imagine life without plastic furniture, bags, containers, toys and industrial equipment. All of it makes life easier. Plastic is also extensively used for packaging and coverings.

Microplastics Are Invading Your Meals - and Your Body Here's something that might make you rethink tonight's dinner. 11 ...

The Spokane Material and Recycling Technology (SMaRT) Center receives thousands of plastic bags on a daily basis, resulting in a significant decrease in efficiency and lasting damage to its machinery.

Sept. 25 (UPI) --Fish may be suffering brain damage as a result of plastic pollution. New research shows plastic nanoparticles can end up inside the brains of fish. "Our study is the first to show ...

Eating from plastic takeout containers can increase your risk of congestive heart failure, and “even short-term exposure” to particles leaching into food or liquid from plastic can “can induce changes ...

China has led the world in using plastic-film mulch to increase the productivity of its crops, and now it needs to lead the world in removing the plastic residue damaging its croplands, according to a ...

A new study shows that plastic particles in water may end up inside fish brains. The plastic can cause brain damage, which is the likely cause of behavioral disorders observed in the fish.