Nanoplastics and Cellular Apoptosis: Unraveling the Connection

Nanoplastics and cellular apoptosis

Exploring nanoplastics reveals a surprising fact: polystyrene makes up about 7–10% of all plastic made globally1. A 2019 study found that people might eat up to 52,000 microplastic particles a year. Nanoplastics likely play a big part in this1. Learning about nanoplastics and how they affect our cells is key to understanding their health impact. […]

Microplastics Detected in Human Placenta: A Concerning Discovery

Microplastics in human placenta

Microplastics in human placentas are a big worry, with studies showing they’re becoming more common1. From 60% to 100% of placentas now contain microplastics, showing a clear increase1. You can lower your exposure to microplastics. The Bye Microplastics AI mobile app, available on App Store and Google Play, helps you make choices to reduce pollution. […]