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Scientists Find About A Quarter Million Nanoplastic Particles In Bottled Water

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Health & Technology

Scientists Find About A Quarter Million Nanoplastic Particles In Bottled Water

2 years ago Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Image caption: About 10 to 100 times more nanoplastics than microplastics, which are slightly larger, were discovered in bottled water,...

In the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, new marine ecosystems are flourishing

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Science & Technology

In the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, new marine ecosystems are flourishing

2 years ago Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Image caption: Coastal podded hydroid Aglaophenia pluma and open-ocean gooseneck barnacle Lepas living on floating plastic. Image credit: photo courtesy of the...

How Microplastics In The Brain Could Have The Power To Change Our Behavior

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Health & Technology

How Microplastics In The Brain Could Have The Power To Change Our Behavior

3 years ago Curated by John Wysocki

Image caption: Microplastics are disastrous for our ecosystems, but we're still just learning about what they might be doing to...

Doomscrolling & the state of our planet: 12 existential threats 2023

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Climate Change: Mitigation & Adaptation

Doomscrolling & the state of our planet: 12 existential threats 2023

3 years ago Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Image source: Pixabay. Article by Marshall Brain. WRAL TechWire — March 17, 2023. RALEIGH – Let’s imagine that all of us,...

The Great Lakes are awash in plastic. Can robots and drones help?

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Climate Change: Mitigation & Adaptation

The Great Lakes are awash in plastic. Can robots and drones help?

4 years ago Curated by John Wysocki

Photo caption: The BeBot sand-sifting drone with Meijer branding. Photo courtesy of Meijer Inc. Article by Elsa Wenzel. GreenBiz - September...

Scientists Find About A Quarter Million Nanoplastic Particles In Bottled Water

In the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, new marine ecosystems are flourishing

How Microplastics In The Brain Could Have The Power To Change Our Behavior

Doomscrolling & the state of our planet: 12 existential threats 2023

The Great Lakes are awash in plastic. Can robots and drones help?

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