Category: Microplastics & Nanoplastics
Microplastics influence puberty age of US girls (Video)
Differential Effects of Microplastics on Soil Organic Carbon via Lignin Phenols and Amino Sugars in Soil Aggregates
Plastic spends century on ocean surface, study finds
Toxic effects of biodegradable polylactic acid nanoplastics on developing zebrafish (Danio rerio)
Sunlight Found to Turn Clothes into Ocean Microplastics
Immediate Action is Needed to Address the Pervasive Microplastics Health Threat, Says Symphony Environmental
How mussels reveal increasing microplastic pollution in Greek waters
Cotton Offers a Biodegradable Answer to Fashion’s Microplastic Problem
Xraised Welcomes Dr. Chris DeArmitt to Discuss Plastics, Microplastics, and Environmental Impact
Comparison of the Uptake of Tire Particles via Suspension and Surface Deposit Feeding in the Estuarine Amphipod Corophium volutator
Biodegradable plastics offer solution to microplastic pollution
Nanoparticles could be key to making better bioplastics
MicroPlastic in Your Arteries Is Triggering Heart Attacks & Strokes (Video)
First evidence that plastic nanoparticles can accumulate in the edible parts of vegetables
Plastics found inside vegetable tissues for the first time
Bioweg raises EUR16 million to drive sustainable alternatives to microplastics
This doctor can see microplastics in brain tissue
Material That Breaks Down In Seawater Could Be The Answer To Microplastic Problem
What Are ‘Neptune Balls,’ The Microplastic-Filled Clumps Washing Up On Beaches?
Effect of biodegradable films on microplastic distribution and microbial community composition in paddy soil
Researchers make incredible breakthrough while studying how microscopic plastics travel through our bodies — here are the details
PLA microplastics more toxic than PE microplastics (Study)
Scientists issue warning after making disturbing discovery inside oysters — here’s what they found
Researchers make fascinating discoveries that could have major impact on agriculture: ‘Potential risks’
Rising Tide to Silent Tsunami: Unveiling the role of plastics in driving antimicrobial resistance
Scientists use the ‘smell of burned plastic’ to measure nanoplastics in the ocean
Unveiling the role of plastics in driving antimicrobial resistance
EU and US allow synthetic microplastics in chewing gum
Glass bottles contain microplastics originating from bottle caps, study finds
New threat to marine life discovered: sunscreen meeting plastic
Doctor calls for transparency as study reveals unawareness of microplastics in period products (FREE)
Buscar Company and Terramer, Inc. Advance Hemp Bioplastics to Combat Microplastic Pollution (FREE)
Cellugy secures €8,1M to eradicate microplastics in personal care products with biobased alternative (FREE)
Agriculture Biodegradation & Composting Microplastics & Nanoplastics Universities, Institutes & Labs
Nanoplastics in Soil: How Soil Type and pH Influence Mobility (FREE)
Microplastics from biodegradable material may be linked to diabetes (FREE)
Does PLA microplastics causes diabetes? (FREE)
Plastic particles found in food could harm the body (FREE)
UNEP – Everything you should know about microplastics (FREE)
What Happens to Microplastics in the Ocean? (FREE)
Agricultural soil is now the world’s biggest plastic dumping ground
The many materials that made microplastics possible (Podcast)
Microplastics ‘have greater threat to marine life’
Microplastics Becoming Measurable Part of Ocean’s Carbon Cycle
Microplastics vs Microplastics blends
Soil C-N and microbial community were altered by polybutylene adipate terephthalate microplastics
Plastic-eating seabird chicks show signs of organ failure and cognitive decline
New Research Links Starch-Based bioplastic to Metabolic Disruption
PBAT releases microplastics (Study)
4 things you didn’t know about microplastics pollution
Toxicological evaluation and metabolic profiling of earthworms (Eisenia fetida) after exposure to microplastics and acetochlor
‘Underwater avalanches’ are creating ocean microplastics hotspots
Tea bags contribute to daily microplastic exposure, find Spanish researchers
Microplastics in compost could be from biodegradable bin bags (Podcast)
World-first analysis of seabirds who’ve eaten plastic reveals slow, insidious health impacts
Biodegradable microplastics and dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes: an undeniable risk associated with plastic additives (3rd Party PayWall)
Microplastics in Antarctica
Micro-nano plastics Make Other Pollutants More Dangerous to Plants and Intestinal Cells
Microbial metabolism in wormcast affected the perturbation on soil organic matter by microplastics under decabromodiphenyl ethane stress
Compostable plastics create microplastics in New Zealand compost (Study)
How microplastics are destroying soil and human health
Behavioral and molecular effects of micro and nanoplastics across three plastic types in fish: weathered microfibers induce a similar response to nanosized particles
Scientists sound alarm over high microplastic exposure in US seafood
A novel approach to sampling microplastics
New Materials May Help Put a Stop to Microplastic Pollution
US researchers develop biodegradable material to replace microplastics
How This Female Founder Aims to Eliminate the Toxic Toll of Microplastics
70% of ocean microplastics are the type found in clothes, textiles and fishing gear – and Europe is a hotspot
Cotton-and-squid-bone sponge can soak up 99.9% of microplastics, scientists say (Guardian)