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As plastic waste infiltrates every corner of the planet, scientists have discovered that some animals are evolving to survive — and even thrive — in plastic-polluted environments. Certain species are ...

For years, Jack Auty studied how inflammation in the human body drives diseases, ranging from stroke to sepsis to Alzheimer’s ...

New research from the University of Alaska Fairbanks found microplastics in nearly all of the spotted seals’ stomachs ...

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Plastic Reboot is the first initiative at this scale aimed at addressing plastic pollution through upstream solutions in key ...

According to Travel + Leisure, the community advocacy group 5 Gyres Institute has launched an app dubbed TrashBlitz that aims ...

Lacking vegetation, the birds populating the canals of the Netherlands' capital use refuse to build their nests; a ...