Microplastics in Bangladesh’s Karnaphuli River: What a Critical Review Really Found
A PRISMA-guided review of fifteen studies finds microplastics throughout the Karnaphuli River system, but warns that source attribution and human ...
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From Farm Film to Food Chain: How Microplastics in Agricultural Soils Threaten Crops and Food Security
A comprehensive review reveals that agricultural soils accumulate far more microplastic pollution than oceans, threatening soil health, crop yields, and ...
Plastic pollution and invasive species are merging into a single ecological crisis
A systematic review of 146 studies reveals how plastic debris and invasive species reinforce one another, with consequences for dispersal, ...
Drought Turns Polluted Farmland Into Hidden Superbug Hotspots, Scientists Warn
A new review argues that drought reorganizes the bioavailability and mixture behavior of soil contaminants while expanding antibiotic resistance, turning ...
Weathered Microplastics in Himalayan Watershed Soil Act as Pollutant Carriers
A new study of soil from India's Sukhna Lake watershed shows that environmentally weathered microplastics are oxidized, mineral-coated, and contaminated ...
EU Microplastics Rules Reach the Pharmacy: How REACH Is Reshaping Drug Formulation
New EU REACH reporting obligations for synthetic polymer microparticles are forcing pharmaceutical companies to test, document and sometimes rethink the ...
Microplastics Found in Blood, Placenta, and Brain: Systematic Review Maps the Human Plastisphere
A systematic review of 40 human studies confirms microplastics in blood, placenta, breast milk, semen, lung, and heart tissue — ...
Micro- and Nanoplastics May Disrupt Neural Crest Development, Review Proposes Testable Model
Micro- and nanoplastics have now been detected in some of the most intimate environments the human body contains: the placenta, ...
AI Audit of 950 Studies Reveals Most Microplastic Exposure Data Fall Short for Health Risk Assessment
The scale of the new analysis is what sets it apart from earlier efforts to grade the microplastics literature. Previous ...
Microplastics Pile Up in University Sewage Sludge as Campus Life Leaves a Measurable Plastic Fingerprint
A seven-month study of an Indian university's wastewater treatment system found microplastics in every sludge sample, with concentrations rising in ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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