Up to 11. 5 million plastic particles can show up in a single liter of bottled water, at least in a small slice of samples tested by a team working near Lake Erie.
Plastic contamination is rampant in bottled water. That was the unsettling conclusion of a study published last year in Frontiers in Chemistry that analyzed samples taken from 259 bottled waters sold ...
Ohio State University researchers analyzed samples from Lake Erie treatment plants and six bottled water brands, finding most ...
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Top bottled water brands tied to microplastic exposure risk
A peer-reviewed study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found approximately 240,000 plastic particles in every liter of commercially bottled water, with roughly 90% of ...
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New biodegradable material gets stronger in water and could kill off plastic
Researchers at the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC), working with collaborators, report a new biomaterial ...
New research shows bottled water can contain more tiny plastic particles than tap water. Scientists explain why everyday ...
The average one-liter plastic bottle of water contains levels of “nanoplastics” that are 100 times higher than previously thought, according to a new study. The peer-reviewed study, the first to test ...
At this point, it’s common knowledge that bottled water contains microplastics — fragments of the insidious material that can be as small as a bacterial cell. But the problem is much worse than ...
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