Learn more about the tiny particles that can come off of your gum - what is essentially a soft piece of plastic - as you chew ...

Are you keeping a mental list of all the sources of microplastics finding their way into your daily life? You may have another culprit to consider: It’s gum, according to a new pilot study that found ...

“Our initial hypothesis was that the synthetic gums would have a lot more microplastics because the base is a type of plastic ...

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A flower-shaped structure only a few micrometers in size made of a nickel-iron alloy can concentrate and locally enhance ...

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The researchers' analysis revealed that the lion's share of the microplastics were released from the gum in the first two ...

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Plastic is everywhere. And many products we use in everyday life can expose people to tiny, micrometer-wide plastic particles ...