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Microplastics in fathers could make daughters vulnerable to diabetes
Microplastic in Food: स्टडी में दावा, इन फूड्स में सबसे ज्यादा भरे होते हैं माइक्रोप्लास्टिक!
Microplastic in Food: माइक्रोप्लास्टिक,
The growing health concerns of microplastics and what you can do to reduce your risks
Microplastics are everywhere, from the food and water we consume to the clothes we wear and the air we breathe. Their widespread presence has led many to question how it impacts our health. Aaron Barchowsky, PhD, is an environmental molecular toxicologist at
ACUA receives national award for microplastics removal project
The Atlantic County Utilities Authority received a National Environmental Achievement Award from the National Association of Clean Water Agencies for its microplastics removal project. ...
From sea to space: Turning the tide on microplastic pollution with satellite technology
What do microplastics, water color, and satellites have in common? Dr. Karl Kaiser,
What Microplastics In Skincare Could Be Doing To Your Skin Over Time
Experts explain how microplastics in everyday skincare may disrupt the skin barrier, cause irritation, and contribute to long-term sensitivity with daily use. ...
Questions over microplastics findings don’t mean we are safe, scientists say
Researchers seek to overcome measurement issues arising from field’s youth, while some criticism has turned into harassment ...
Microplastics behave differently in aquatic environments depending on whether they are fragments or fibers
Researchers led by Collaborative Research Center (CRC) 1357 Microplastics at the University of Bayreuth have overturned a common scientific assumption in a new study: Microplastic particles do not all exhibit similar transport behavior regardless of their
Microplastics infiltrate fish across remote Pacific
Plastic fragments have been detected in fish from some of the most isolated waters of the Pacific, underlining how far synthetic pollution has spread through the world’s oceans. An extensive scientific assessment of fish caught around Fiji, Tonga, Tuvalu and
Even remote Pacific fish are full of microplastics
Even in some of the most isolated corners of the Pacific,
Microplastics more prevalent in rural areas - study
A University of Leeds academic who led the research says they were "not expecting" the "surprising" results. ...
Microplastics in the air can be more prevalent in rural areas
Microplastics in the air can be more prevalent in rural areas than in cities, a University of Leeds study suggests. Particles of plastic, which are so small they are invisible to the naked eye, are carried on the wind before being captured by trees and other
Lab-grown algae remove microplastics from water
A University of Missouri researcher is pioneering an innovative
Some bottled water is worse than tap for microplastics, study shows
Some brands of bottled water contain significantly higher levels of microplastics than tap water, according to new research by scientists who have developed a novel method for detecting these tiny particles. The result of a global buildup in plastic pollution,
Film screening in Cambridge showcases reality of microplastics
CAMBRIDGE — Microplastics are embedded into daily lives through morning lattes served in plastic cups, clothes made of polyester and dust particles breathed in without a second thought. ...
Even fish from remote parts of world still soiled with microplastics
Microplastics were found in a third of sea life off the coasts of some of the remotest Pacific Islands. ...
Even fish from remote parts of world still soiled by microplastics
Microplastics were found in a third of sea life off the coasts of some of the remotest Pacific Islands. ...
How to assess microplastics in our bodies? Scientists have a plan
AFP, PARIS, France How many tiny pieces of plastic are currently inside your body? A series of headline-grabbing studies in the last few years have claimed to have found microplastics throughout human bodies — inside blood, organs and even brains. However,
Microplastics found in one-third of surveyed Pacific Island fish
Microplastics were found in a third of hundreds of fish surveyed in the coastal waters of several Pacific Island nations, researchers said in a study published on Thursday. The scale of contamination varied significantly across locations however, and the
Microplastics found in a third of surveyed fish off the coasts of remote Pacific Islands
A third of fish living in the remote coastal waters of the Pacific Island Countries and Territories are contaminated with microplastics, with especially high rates in Fiji, according to an analysis published in PLOS One by Jasha Dehm at the University of the
Microplastics in one-third of surveyed Pacific Island fish
Microplastics were found
Microplastic Fillers Market 2026-2029: Growth Overview, Facts & Figures, Segmentation, Future Trends, and Historical Analysis
The Microplastic Fillers Market is witnessing steady growth due to their widespread use in cosmetics, coatings, paints, and industrial applications for enhanced texture and performance. Key players such as BASF SE, Dow Inc., Arkema S.A., Evonik Industries AG,
Microplastics triple in Sydney waterways over 3 years: report
SYDNEY, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Microplastic pollution in Sydney's waterways has tripled over the past three years, making the Australian city a hotspot for marine plastic contamination, a report
Sydney's worst hotspots for microplastic pollution revealed
Microplastic pollution on Sydney's beaches and harbour shorelines has tripled in the past three years, according to a report, much of it from sources of "preventable losses". ...
Queensland researchers call for 'more rigour' in microplastic testing
Queensland researchers lead calls for a standardised approach to microplastic testing, amid growing concerns about the impact of the pollutants on the human body. ...
8 Foods That Are More Likely to Contain Microplastics
Plus, a doctor reveals how we can lower our microplastic consumption. ...
A kitchen staple in the dock: Lawsuit alleges Ziploc bags leach microplastics
A class-action lawsuit alleges Ziploc storage bags and containers release microplastics into food when microwaved or frozen. The suit claims ma... ...
Microplastics and nanoplastics found in tap water and groundwater: Study
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Microplastics in the atmosphere: Higher emissions come from land areas than from the ocean, study finds
The atmosphere is an important transport medium that carries microplastics to even the most remote parts of the world. These microplastics can be inhaled and pose a health risk to humans and animals. They can also settle out of the atmosphere and contaminate