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1. NUS marine scientists find toxic bacteria on microplastics retrieved from tropical waters

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Microplastics -- Research, Bacteria -- Research, Plastic scrap -- Environmental aspects, Scientists, Wounds, Pollutants, Coral bleaching, Infection, Universities and colleges, Aerospace and defense industries, Astronomy, High technology industry, Telecommunications industry, National University of Singapore -- Research
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Byline: Staff Writers Singapore (SPX) Feb 12, 2019, 2019 A field survey conducted by a team of marine scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has uncovered toxic bacteria [...]

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2019

2. Microplastic contamination found in common source of groundwater, researchers report

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Aquifers -- Research, Contamination -- Analysis, Groundwater -- Research, Microplastics -- Research, Water supply, Scientists, Water, Households, Drinking water, Aerospace and defense industries, Astronomy, High technology industry, Telecommunications industry
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Byline: Staff WritersChampaign IL (SPX) Jan 28, 2019, 2019 Microplastics contaminate the world's surface waters, yet scientists have only just begun to explore their presence in groundwater systems. A new [...]

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2019

3. How dangerous is microplastic?

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Microplastics -- Research, Aerospace and defense industries, Astronomy, High technology industry, Telecommunications industry, University of Munich -- Research
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Byline: Staff WritersMunich, Germany (SPX) Jan 11, 2019, 2019 After early reports of microplastic pollution in our oceans and beaches sounded the alarm, the global scientific community intensified its focus [...]

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2019

4. The impact of microplastics on the environment unclear, study suggests

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Microplastics -- Research, Aerospace and defense industries, Astronomy, High technology industry, Telecommunications industry
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Byline: Staff Writers York UK (SPX) Oct 18, 2018, 2018 Scientists say there is not yet enough evidence to conclude that microplastics do or do not cause harm to the [...]

Published
2018

5. AWI researchers measure a record concentration of microplastic in Arctic sea ice

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Sea ice -- Research, Microplastics -- Research, Aerospace and defense industries, Astronomy, High technology industry, Telecommunications industry
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Byline: Staff Writers Bremerhaven, Germany (SPX) Apr 25, 2018, 2018 Experts at the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) have recently found higher amounts of [...]

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2018

6. Study demonstrates potential support for ban on microbeads in cosmetics

Subjects
Microplastics -- Research, Cosmetics -- Research, Personal care industry -- Research, Aerospace and defense industries, Astronomy, High technology industry, Telecommunications industry
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Byline: Staff Writers Plymouth UK (SPX) Nov 10, 2016, 2016 Public awareness regarding the presence of microbeads within personal care products is lacking in some areas but there are strong [...]

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2016

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