Rising temperatures and extreme weather events accelerate microplastic degradation, impacting ecosystems and marine life. Climate change exacerbates these effects.
The research highlights how filter feeders alter the behavior and composition of microplastics, creating unforeseen risks.
Trapped immune cells laden with microplastics starve the brain of oxygen—mouse study links vascular blockages to memory loss ...
Canadian researchers are now engineering bacteria to help tackle the growing environmental impact of microplastics.
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"Right now, microplastic degradation in wastewater treatment plants is a safer application to target. Many of these facilities are already designed to neutralize bacteria in wastewater, which ...
Right now, microplastic degradation in wastewater treatment plants is a safer application to target - Aaron Yip, University of Waterloo PhD candidate The engineered bacteria are able to biodegrade ...
The researchers at the University of Waterloo altered bacteria found in wastewater treatment, where microplastics can enter ...
"Right now, microplastic degradation in wastewater treatment plants is a safer application to target. Many of these facilities are already designed to neutralize bacteria in wastewater, which would ...
Tiny fragments found in the environment are increasing the rate of genetic transfer between bacteria 200-fold, Oxford ...
The waterborne feeding system reduces energy consumption, microplastic pollution, and sea lice exposure. Product Marketing ...