2 Teens Win $50,000 For Inventing A Device That Can Filter Toxic Microplastics From Water
From Woodlands, Texas, come Victoria Ou and Justin Huang, both 17, with their innovative solution to the pervasive...
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This Is How Many Microsplastics A Liter Of Bottled Water Contains
Scientists at Columbia Climate School did a big study using fancy imaging tech to check for tiny plastic bits, called...
Scientists Say This New Device Can Scrub 99.9 Percent Of Microplastics From Water
In a remarkable leap forward, scientists have harnessed the power of natural compounds to tackle the burgeoning...
Scientists Are Alarmed By The State Of The Air That Space Station Astronauts Are Breathing
The International Space Station (ISS) presents a distinct environment, raising questions about the nature and...
Scientists Have Found Nine Kinds Of Microplastics In Human Hearts
Microplastics have become ubiquitous, infiltrating various environments, and a recent Chinese study has highlighted...
This New Washing Machine By Samsung Could Change The Laundry Game Forever
Samsung is a multinational electronics company that manufactures a wide range of products. It has a reputation for...
This New Washing Machine System By Samsung Can Cut Microplastic Emissions By 54%
The company's new microplastic reduction washing machine was one of the newest inventions on display at Samsung's...
This New Magnetic Nano-Pillared Material Can Remove Impurities From Water In Just An Hour
Microplastics have seeped into every walk of our lives. They are not just in the sea anymore. Their pieces have...
Microplastics Have Been Found In Fresh Snow In Antarctica For The First Time – And The Alarm Bells Are Ringing
Plastic pollution, one of the most pressing problems of our time, is the major factor in environmental deterioration....
Plastic Particles Have Been Found In The Human Bloodstream For The First Time
Scientists in the Netherlands have used novel analytical tools to produce the first evidence of plastic particles...
Teen Wins Google 2019 Science Fair By Removing Microplastics From Drinking Water
The very first media reports about microplastics in the drinking water first surfaced back in 2017. Those reports were...
New Study Shows That Bottled Water Has More Microplastics In Them Than Tap Water
We use bottled water because we think it is clean and devoid of materials that are harmful for our health but...
