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Biological Cleanup Discovered for Certain ‘Forever Chemicals’
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University of California - Riverside
Two species of naturally-occurring bacteria found to breakdown chlorinated "forever chemicals," AKA PFAS
| 2 min read
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It’s Time to Classify Plastics as Persistent, Bioaccumulative, Toxic Pollutants
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University of British Columbia
Reclassifying plastics as PBT pollutants would give governments access to the tools needed to manage plastic pollution
| 3 min read
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A Popular Compostable Plastic Doesn’t Break Down in the Ocean
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PLOS
“Biodegradable” is a misleading term for plastic substitutes that require heat or industrial compositing to break down
| 2 min read
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Sample Preparation Resource Guide
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PRO Scientific
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Lab Manager
Everything you need to know about sample prep
| 1 min read
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A New Way to Estimate the Age of Microplastics in the Upper Ocean
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Kyushu University
Offshore microplastics can range from one to three years old while nearshore microplastics can range from zero to five years old
| 3 min read
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A Microfluidic Device for Collecting Microplastics via Acoustic Focusing
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Shinshu University
It has four serial trifurcated junctions where an acoustic wave is applied for a 105-fold enrichment of microplastics
| 3 min read
Resource Guide
Sample Preparation Resource Guide
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Sartorius
Everything you need to know about sample prep
| 1 min read
News
Unprecedented Increase in Ocean Plastic since 2005
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PLOS
Rate of plastic entering the oceans could accelerate 2.6 times by 2040 if left unchecked
| 2 min read
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Converting Plastic Waste and GHG Emissions into New, Usable Products
by
Holden Galusha
Researchers develop a solar-powered reactor that converts waste into useful product
| 2 min read
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Tackling Plastic Pollution with a Net of Law and Chemical Coding
by
Queensland University of Technology
Advances in polymer chemistry could aid in tracing polluting plastic back to the source
| 2 min read
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