Microplastics
Technology
Revolutionary Fabric Coating Cleans with Just Water
A new self-cleaning fabric coating developed by Chinese scientists allows for effective stain removal using only water,...
Science
Microplastics: A Hidden Threat to Forest Ecosystems
A recent study reveals that microplastics are accumulating in forest soils, primarily through atmospheric deposition, ra...
Science
Cigarette Butts: A Long-Lasting Source of Microplastic Pollution
New research reveals that cigarette butts do not biodegrade but instead break down into persistent microplastics, raisin...
Science
Microplastics Detected in Majority of Prostate Cancer Tumors, Study Indicates
A recent study conducted at NYU Langone Health, which includes the Perlmutter Cancer Center and the Center for the Inves...