The moringa tree is one of the most nutrient-dense plants on the planet. It is also very efficient at removing microplastics ...

Scientists have discovered that moringa seeds can help pull microplastics out of water, rivaling standard chemical treatments ...

Duke researchers say the science on how plastic could be affecting our health is still emerging, but there already are ways to reduce risk.

A recent study shows that Moringa oleifera, an ancient herbal plant known as the “tree of life,” can remove microplastics ...

A simple tree could help tackle one of the most stubborn forms of water pollution. Seeds from the moringa tree have been shown to remove up to 98% of microplastics from water in just minutes, matching ...

It also helped remove some organic compounds from the water, though it added a bit of dissolved organic carbon in the process ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Plastics in a tube Sadly, we know that microplastics are getting everywhere, including our drinking water – but researchers have ...

The plant's seeds work as a natural coagulant to remove contaminants from water ...

Following years of research, study finds seeds are more than equal to chemical alternatives for water filtration ...

You can't see or taste them, but microplastics are in your blood, your brain, and possibly your mood. Here's what the science ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Laundry is an important but often overlooked source of microplastics. Credit: Firn/shutterstocj.com (Firn/shutterstocj.com) ...

Studies detail how everyday loads of laundry, especially those filled with synthetic fabrics like nylon and polyester, shed up to 700,000 microplastic fibers per wash. Most washing machines lack a ...