Infertility is a growing concern, affecting millions globally. Studies point to a hidden culprit: microplastics and nanoplastics, tiny plastic fragments invading our bodies. These particles, often laced with hormone-disrupting chemicals,Continue Reading
Microplastics, tiny plastic fragments, are a growing environmental concern. Now, a new study suggests they may pose a threat to our health as well. The culprit: plaque buildup in arteries.Continue Reading
A new report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) reveals a startling truth – plastic waste is overflowing our planet. We’re generating double the amount compared toContinue Reading
Traditional glitter is a microplastic, like a bottle of champagne on New Year’s Eve, may seem fun at first but has negative consequences for the environment. The European Union recentlyContinue Reading
A recent disturbing study revealed that a single one-liter water bottle contains an alarming number of “nano-plastic” particles, they’re so small — measured on a scale down to a billionthContinue Reading
A new study conducted by researchers from Columbia and Rutgers University has introduced a novel optical method for identifying micro and nanoplastics in water that offers exceptional accuracy and sensitivity.Continue Reading
We are in a time called the Plasticene, where plastics are everywhere and it’s hard to escape them. Even tiny pieces of plastic, called microplastics, are all around us. EverContinue Reading
For thousands of years, humans have used dried natural sponges for various purposes, including cleaning, painting, and consuming fluids. This material, whether natural or synthetic, is effective at capturing smallContinue Reading
