What Do We Actually Know About the Microplastics Inside Us?
- INTERVIEW Pervasive plastic contamination and unreliable methods have clouded the science on microplastics in the human body.
- In an interview, Australian scientist Cassandra Rauert, who built a plastics-free lab to study human exposure, explores the challenges for researchers.
- Scientists have been documenting the presence of microplastics in our oceans and soils, in air, drinking water, and food for more than a decade.
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- INTERVIEW Pervasive plastic contamination and unreliable methods have clouded the science on microplastics in the human body.
- In an interview, Australian scientist Cassandra Rauert, who built a plastics-free lab to study human exposure, explores the challenges for researchers.
- Scientists have been documenting the presence of microplastics in our oceans and soils, in air, drinking water, and food for more than a decade.
Sources: Yale