Not to burst your perfectly blown bubble, but it turns out that chewing gum may be flooding your mouth with microplastics. As ...

Chewing gum releases hundreds of tiny plastic pieces straight into people's mouths, researchers have said, also warning of ...

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

Clever engineers at a Chinese video company built a tiny, swiveling robot that can shoot pieces of gum right into your mouth.

According to a pilot study presented during the American Chemical Society’s spring meeting, a single piece of chewing gum is liable to ... after rinsing their mouth with clean water.

A mouthful of chewing ... gum, as it could contribute to environmental plastic pollution.) Of course, removing gum from your everyday routine can also reduce your exposure to microplastics. By cutting ...

Chewing gum releases hundreds of tiny plastic pieces straight into people's mouths, researchers said on Tuesday, also warning of the pollution created by the rubber-based sweet. The small study ...

New research shows that chewing ... pieces of gum from each brand. The subject chewed each piece of gum for 4 minutes, producing samples of saliva every 30 seconds, then did a final mouth rinse ...

(CNN) - If you like chewing gum, you may be surprised to learn that you are bringing in potentially hundreds of microplastics into your mouth. Researchers at the University of California in Los ...

Chewing gum is made up of gum base ... amounts of microplastic particles into the mouth, with an average of 100 particles per gram of gum, and some brands of gum releasing as many as 600 particles ...

Generations of Americans have grown up using chewing gum ... chewed each piece of gum for four minutes, with saliva samples collected every 30 seconds and a final mouth rinse.