From Soil to Plate: How Tiny Plastics Climb the Food Chain
A new review synthesizes how micro- and nanoplastics enter plants and may pass to animals, while cautioning that evidence of ...
Tag: nanoplastics
Polyethylene Microplastics Linger in Soil for Decades as They Quietly Merge With Soil Structure
A 22-month isotope-labeling experiment shows polyethylene microplastics mineralize at just 0.12 percent in agricultural soil while gradually embedding themselves in ...
How Sunlight Quietly Shatters the World’s Microplastics
A new review reveals how ultraviolet-driven photooxidation chemically weakens plastics and drives their fragmentation into micro- and nanoplastics across urban, ...
Polystyrene Particles Hit Male and Female Mice Differently in 28-Day Toxicity Study
A 28-day mouse study finds sex-specific gut and immune responses to polystyrene nano- and microplastics despite minimal systemic toxicity.
Additives Slow but Reroute How Sunlight Breaks Down Polypropylene
A new study shows that the additives blended into polypropylene dramatically alter how sunlight and mechanical stress break the plastic ...
Revolutionary Nanoplastics Detection Chip Transforms Plastic Pollution Monitoring
A groundbreaking advancement in environmental science promises to transform the detection and analysis of nanoplastic pollution, a pervasive and largely ...
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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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