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This ‘Living’ Plastic Comes With a Built-in Kill Switch (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-05 | get Smart Biodegradable Plastic Kit → | tags: living plastic, kill switch, microplastics

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Earth Screams in Agony as Microplastics Found to Increase Global Warming (futurism.com)

2026-05-05 | by Frank Landymore | get Microplastics Pollution Kit → | tags: microplastics, climate change, nature climate change

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How Microplastics Are Likely Helping To Heat Up the Planet (slashdot.org)

2026-05-05 | get Microplastics Pollution Kit → | tags: microplastics, nature climate change, duke university

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Scientists Identify Another Contributor to Global Warming—and It’s Everywhere (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-04 | get Carbon Footprint Calculator → | tags: microplastics, black carbon, global warming

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Researchers Turned Acid From Car Batteries Into Something Surprisingly Useful (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-07 | get Car Battery Recycling Kit → | tags: car batteries, acid recovery, plastics problem

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New research suggests the microplastics health risk may not be as bad as we thought (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-03 | get Microplastics Health Awareness Kit → | tags: microplastics, university of michigan, health risk

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An Embarrassing Mistake May Have Skewed Microplastics Research All Along (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-03 | get Microplastics Research Kit → | tags: microplastics, lab equipment, false positives

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EPA Flags Microplastics, Pharmaceuticals As Contaminants In Drinking Water (slashdot.org)

2026-04-03 | get Water Testing Kit → | tags: epa, microplastics, pharmaceuticals

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Ordinary Lab Gloves May Have Skewed Microplastic Data (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-31 | by Jake Currie | get Disposable Nitrile Gloves → | tags: microplastics, nitrile gloves, spectroscopy

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You Know How Scientists Keep Finding Microplastics Literally Everywhere? Well, You’d Never Guess What Their Lab Gloves Are Coated in Straight Out of the Packaging (futurism.com)

2026-03-31 | by Victor Tangermann | get Nitrile Disposable Gloves → | tags: microplastics, university of michigan, analytical methods

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Scientists Shocked To Find Lab Gloves May Be Skewing Microplastics Data (slashdot.org)

2026-03-31 | get Nitrile Disposable Gloves → | tags: lab gloves, microplastics, stearates

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Nitrile and latex gloves may cause overestimation of microplastics (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-29 | get Disposable Nitrile Gloves → | tags: nitrile gloves, latex gloves, microplastics

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Overestimation of microplastics potentially caused by scientists' gloves (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-29 | get Disposable nitrile gloves → | tags: microplastics, scientists' gloves, environmental pollution

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Ex‑SpaceX engineer unveils an $80 plastic‑free coffeemaker as microplastic health risks rise (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-25 | get Stainless Steel French Press → | tags: spacex, microplastics, coffeemaker

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Lululemon bets Epoch Biodesign can eat its shorts, literally (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-25 | by Tim De Chant | get Lululemon Athletica Shorts → | tags: epoch biodesign, enzyme recycling, nylon 6

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This Common Cooking Mistake Could Be Adding Microplastic to Your Food (cnet.com)

2026-03-24 | by See Full Bio | get Silicone Cooking Utensils → | tags: microplastics, takeout containers, microwave safety

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High school student develops membrane-free filter that removes most microplastics from water (techspot.com)

2026-03-24 | get Microplastics Water Filter → | tags: microplastics, water treatment, pfas

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How Invisalign became the biggest user of 3D printers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-19 | by Paresh Dave | get Invisalign 3D Printing Kit → | tags: align technology, invisalign, 3d printing

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Boroux Versus Rorra Countertop Water Filters, Tested Head to Head (wired.com)

2026-03-18 | by Matthew Korfhage | get Boroux Water Filter Pitcher → | tags: boroux, berkey, british berkefeld

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How Invisalign Became the World’s Biggest User of 3D Printers (wired.com)

2026-03-17 | by Paresh Dave | get 3D Printing Invisalign Aligners → | tags: align technology, invisalign, 3d printing

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4 Kitchen Utensils That Could Be Leaking Microplastics Into Your Meals (cnet.com)

2026-03-15 | by See Full Bio | get Silicone Cooking Utensil Set → | tags: microplastics, plastic containers, food packaging

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8 Common Foods That Are More Likely to Contain Microplastics (cnet.com)

2026-03-10 | by See Full Bio | get Microbeads → | tags: avoid, food, foods

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Don't Freak Out, but You're Probably Eating a Credit Card's Worth of Plastic With These 8 Foods (cnet.com)

2026-02-11 | by See Full Bio | get Credit Card → | tags: avoid, food, microplastic

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The global plastics treaty can be saved — here’s how to break the deadlock (feeds.nature.com)

2026-02-03 | by Einhäupl | get Plastic Treaty → | tags: delegates, plastic, plastics

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8 Foods That Are More Likely to Contain Microplastics (cnet.com)

2026-01-27 | by See Full Bio | get Microbeads → | tags: avoid, food, microplastic

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These 8 Common Foods Are Likely to Increase Your Exposure to Microplastic Particles (cnet.com)

2026-01-23 | by See Full Bio | get Microbeads → | tags: avoid, food, microplastic

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I Found 4 Items in My Kitchen That Could Be Leaking Microplastics Into My Food (cnet.com)

2026-01-19 | by See Full Bio | get Microbeads → | tags: bags, containers, food

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Scientists Just Discovered Something Horrid About Those Disposable Coffee Cups You’ve Been Slurping (futurism.com)

2026-01-18 | by Victor Tangermann | get Reusable cups → | tags: coffee, cups, microplastics

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Wait… All Those Studies May Have “Detected” Microplastics in the Human Body Because of a Severe Error (futurism.com)

2026-01-17 | by Frank Landymore | get Microplastics → | tags: guardian, microplastics, paper

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Doubt Cast On Discovery of Microplastics Throughout Human Body (slashdot.org)

2026-01-14 | get Microplastics → | tags: analytical, guardian, human