Picture this: a vivid pink toy van with bright yellow and orange plastic surfboards sticking ungainly out its rear. It's small enough to sit in the palm of your hand-even though the iffy weight ...

"The potential long-term effects ... are concerning." New research reveals disturbing effect microplastics have on the brain: ...

“Nanoscale plastics can breach the blood-brain barrier, [but] how [microplastics] cause brain functional irregularities remains unclear,” wrote the study’s authors.

Nurdles are produced by petrochemical companies mostly in the Gulf of Mexico, packed into train cars and ... blocks of plastic goods like packaging, bags, clothing, water bottles, toys and medical ...

When those flame-retarded plastics are recycled years later, additional people will be exposed from products made with the recycled plastic.” Lithium-ion batteries power electric cars ...

More plastic-packed cells would sometimes pile on — “like a car crash in the blood vessels”, says Huang. Some obstructions eventually cleared, but others remained for the four-week ...

The articles referenced a study which tested hundreds of household items made of black plastic — like kitchen implements and children's toys — and ... aircraft parts, car parts, electronic ...

Annette, from Hove, Sussex, said the boys had been playing with the plastic ... car running towards the boys screaming "get down, get down". A spokesperson for Sussex Police said: "Toy guns ...

The small plastic piece containing a high-powered ... can be found on the bottom of the train cars. The toys, manufactured in Indonesia, were sold online at Amazon.com and other websites and ...

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They are also added to products like furniture, car seats, carpets ... She recommends using wood and stainless-steel utensils in lieu of black plastic ones and avoiding buying toys, hair accessories, ...