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Human Pathogens Are Hitching a Ride on Floating Plastic
Michiel Vos, a microbiologist at the University of Exeter in England, had sunk five different types of plastic as a test. He ...
Mother Jones4d
Peña: Another problem with microplastics
MICROPLASTICS, small plastic pieces less than five millimeters in size, are everywhere. They have penetrated our food chain. Even the deepest part of the oceans has ...
Sun Star12d
Plastic garbage in the sea is a life raft for pathogens
Studies show that various human pathogens cling to microplastics in seawater. By Michael Allen / Hakai Magazine | Published ...
Human pathogens are stowaways on floating plastic
Michiel Vos, a microbiologist at the University of Exeter in England, had sunk five different types of plastic as a test. He ...
National Observer8d