The scientists analyzed evidence of airborne micro- and nanoplastics as viral carriers, publishing a commentary in New Contaminants. They hypothesize that these tiny plastics could serve as effective ...
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Scientists analyzed popular beverages and uncovered a surprising pattern of microplastic contamination across everyday drinks. A study by the University of Birmingham in the UK found microplastics in ...
Plastic and microplastic pollution has become a defining environmental concern of our time; headlines warn that these invisible particles might be infiltrating our food and drink. But how much of this ...