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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 ...
New study shows plastic accumulates in the brain, as well as other body parts. Scientists don't know what impact it has if any.
Way back in 1937, the small town of Austin, Minnesota, became the birthplace of SPAM at Hormel Foods. When World War II hit, feeding our troops became a huge priority. A large percentage of its SPAM ...
Saran wrap, cellophane, cling film… whatever you call it, get the most out of your plastic wrap with these 9 clever ideas!
(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 ...
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 ...
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 black plastic kitchen utensils aren’t so toxic after all. But you should still toss them, group says Black plastic cooking utensils in a container on kitchen counter.
New study finds entire spoonful of microplastics in people’s brains — and 3 times as much in those with dementia ...
Human brains today contain 50% more plastic than in 2016, a new study found. Brain of people diagnosed with dementia had the most.