The invisible killer lurking in our consumer products
| Date | 9th, Feb 2021 |
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| Source | EurekAlert - Scientific News Websites |
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Our consumer products, such as food, cosmetics and clothes, might be filled with nanomaterials - unbeknownst to us. The use of nanomaterials remains unregulated and they do not show up in lists of ingredients. A new study published in Nature Communications sheds light on whether they are harmful and what happens to them when they enter an organism.