The Blue Paradox’ exhibit, sponsored by SC Johnson, immerses visitors in the global crisis of plastic pollution, while ...

The researchers will immerse plastic films in freshwater samples (taken from a canal in Lowell) and expose them to ...

In short, while the picture is authentic, it does not show the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch." Underwater photographer Caroline Power captured the picture, which shows a large area ...

How tiny plastic particles enter the atmosphere is an important question, as airborne microplastics are a potential health threat. Using a global chemical transport model, researchers have provided ...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / February 27 ... In 2019, the packaging team began researching the possibility of using ocean bound plastic (OBP) in product packaging. Based on repeated ...

“These findings provide insights into how marine microplastics might affect brain health,” said senior researcher Dr. Sarju Ganatra, a cardiologist at Lacey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington, ...

THURSDAY, Feb. 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Microplastics could be affecting the brain health of people living in coastal ...

MA Television will enable you to develop the skills you need to design and produce great factual television programmes. On this future-facing course, you’ll have opportunities to learn about programme ...

Tiny bits of plastic found in the ocean may be tied to a higher risk of disability for people who live in coastal areas with high levels, according to a preliminary study. The study looked at ...

Opens in a new tab or window Marine microplastic levels in ocean water ... Center in Burlington, Massachusetts, and colleagues. Marine microplastics are tiny pieces of plastic found in oceans ...

MINNEAPOLIS – Tiny bits of plastic found in the ocean may be tied to a higher ... of Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington, Massachusetts. “Our study found in coastal communities ...

It’s no secret that homeownership is out of reach for many people in Massachusetts. The average sale price of a single-family home is $642,000, the third highest in the nation. Renting instead ...