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This Biodegradable Sponge Collects Loose Microplastics—But There's a Catch
In a paper for Science Advances, environmental biotechnologists at Wuhan University write that their sponge "can remove 98.0 ...
These 10 Foods Have the Most Microplastics
Nobody wants to munch on plastic for dinner, but the unappetizing truth is that many common foods contain microplastics — ...
Microplastics are choking our waters. Could a sponge made of squid bones help remove them?
Microplastics are everywhere. They have been found on the peak of Mount Everest and in creatures inhabiting the deepest ...
What we just found out about the possible tie between microplastics and cancer
New research published Wednesday in the journal Environmental Science and Technology offers evidence that microplastics are ...
Scientists know our bodies are full of microplastics. What are they doing to us?
Plastic particles are found in our organs, blood and even semen. But do they stay in us forever? What damage are they doing?
Microplastics may be leading to lung and colon cancer, study shows
New research published Wednesday in the journal Environmental Science and Technology offers evidence that microplastics are ...
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Some Teabags Release Millions Of Microplastics That Could Enter Intestinal Cells
We don’t yet know if it matters, but you might want to check what your tea bags are made from, or start using loose-leaf.
Health News Live December 23, 2024 : Plastic production to hit 1.1 billion tons by 2050: Study raises alarm on health risks from microplastics
Get real-time updates on health from celebrity fitness secrets and weight loss breakthroughs to nutrition advice, get your ...
Commercial tea bags release millions of microplastics, entering human intestinal cells
UAB research has characterized in detail how polymer-based commercial tea bags release millions of nanoplastics and ...
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Squid-based biodegradable sponge removes 99.9% of microplastics from water
Scientists in China have developed a biodegradable sponge made of squid bones and cotton that can remove up to 99.9% of ...
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Filter Made From Squid Bone Could Be The Solution to Microplastics
Sadly, we know that microplastics are getting everywhere, including our drinking water – but researchers have developed a new ...
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Microplastics in the air may be leading to lung and colon cancers
Tires and degrading garbage shed tiny pieces of plastic into the air, creating a form of air pollution that researchers suspect may be causing respiratory and other illnesses.