New platform helps investigate harmful effects of microplastics and nanoplastics

Date 2nd, Jul 2020
Source News Medical - Scientific News Websites

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Plastic pollution is a critical environmental issue facing the world today, yet the impact of all the microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) that have seeped into the food and beverage supply on human health is an "undervalued avenue of research," according to the team behind a revealing new study released today in STEM CELLS.