The plastic particles that range in size between 1 nanometer to 5 millimeters are called microplastics. They are either manufactured for certain reasons or broken down from larger plastic wastes.

Under a microscope in a lab he had assembled at home, he discovered that one species had a startling superpower: It could use an organ that protrudes from its abdomen to drill through a plastic ...

The claim: Video shows hot dog slice under a microscope. Millions of social media users have been enthralled by a Ukrainian TikTok channel that purports to show "life under the microscope." Its ...

In other words, heating plastic essentially makes it softer and more porous. If you’ve ever microwaved marinara sauce in a plastic bowl, you’ve seen the sunset red, impossible-to-remove stain ...

And as Zack Nelson from JerryRigEverything discovered, they also happen to look very neat under a microscope. ... Peeling back the plastic provides a clearer look at the e-ink micro capsules.