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polyethylene
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Scientists may be overestimating the amount of microplastics in the environment – and the culprit is lab gloves
Gloves used in the laboratory that led to microplastic overestimation. Madeline Clough Anne McNeil, University of Michigan and…
We tested if a specialised magnetic powder could remove microplastics from drinking water: the answer is yes
Riona Indhur, Durban University of Technology and Sheena Kumari, Durban University of Technology Microplastics are the crumbs of…
October 19, 2025
Virginia Tech Researchers Upcycle Plastics into Valuable Surfactants
In a groundbreaking study, a team of researchers led by Virginia Tech scientists has unveiled a novel technique…
August 20, 2023
