Medicine & TechnologyA new study reveals more about the association of plastic particles with the human health. Read more to find out how much micro and nanoplastics people could ingest every year.
One of the defining features of the Anthropocene, or the age of the modern human, is the presence of microplastics - and scientists continue to report even smaller pieces found virtually everywhere.
Experts pointed out that according to the survey, more than half of the contaminants are clothing fibers that are commonly washed out from washing machines.