Most of us are already aware of the environmental impact of single-use plastic utensils. But, as research emerges about the ...

When it comes to the best nonplastic feeding tools for kids, there are many options. After testing 34 of them, these are our favorites.

This spoon with an improvised elongated handle is evidence of the deprivation and physical severity of prison life and shows Wallace's ingenuity in devising innovative solutions to make his daily life ...

Earlier this year, scientists discovered that there is about as much microplastics in the brain as a whole plastic spoon. The paper, published in Nature Medicine in February, revealed that the ...

Saran wrap, cellophane, cling film… whatever you call it, get the most out of your plastic wrap with these 9 clever ideas!

Researchers are calling for more urgent actions to reduce plastic pollution after multiple studies detected microplastics in an alarming number of human organs, including the brain, lungs, liver ...

New study shows plastic accumulates in the brain, as well as other body parts. Scientists don't know what impact it has if any.

(CNN) – A new study found human brain samples contain an entire plastic spoon’s worth of nanoplastics. The study was published on Monday in the “Nature Medicine” journal. Researchers ...

Caption A plastic spoon’s worth of plastic is inside your brain: “Research reveals that human brains contain approximately a spoon's worth of microplastics and nanoplastics (MNPs), with levels ...

Your brain is 99.5% brain tissue — but the rest? Plastic. That’s the unsettling takeaway from a new study co-lead by Matthew Campen, who found microplastics in human brains at far higher ...

Nearly a year after McDonald’s ditched the hollow plastic spoon, more changes are coming for the McFlurry.