Gum chewing independently arose across different cultures and regions at different times, says Jennifer Mathews, an ...

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Microplastics are building up in human brains, blood, reproductive organs, and more. A new study suggests you ingest more ...

Chicle, from which chewing gum is made, has advanced lately in price, and is now 10 cents higher than it was a year ago. There are five grades, corresponding to as many kinds of trees from which ...

The researchers' analysis revealed that the lion's share of the microplastics were released from the gum in the first two minutes of chewing—thanks to the mechanical action, rather than the enzymatic ...

New research by Queen’s University Belfast has found that chewing gum can release over a quarter of a million microplastics and detectable levels of ...

through chewing gum. Gum is made from three main ingredients: a rubbery base, sweeteners and flavorings. Natural gums use plant-based materials like chicle or tree sap for the base, while ...

Chewing gum may expose the body to microplastics. UCLA scientists identified tiny particles that break off and enter the body ...

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Chewing gums are made from a rubbery base, sweetener, flavorings and other ingredients. Natural gum products use a plant-based polymer, such as chicle or other tree sap, to achieve the right ...