Lab gloves contaminate microplastics research with stearate salts that mimic plastic signatures, creating false positives ...
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — With the rise in PFAS contamination in our food and water, state and county officials are making water safety a top priority. A new $6 million environmental laboratory now open ...
Adding to a run of student-led recycling programs at UC Santa Barbara, fourth-year undergraduate students Kaili Mikami and Lauren Buyalos are helping combat the rising tide of discarded plastics in ...
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Lab gloves may contaminate samples, inflating microplastics measurements
Researchers at the University of Michigan report that residue from nitrile and latex gloves can transfer polymer fragments ...
MALTA, N.Y. — Local business Capital Region Environmental Lab – a municipal, private and well water testing laboratory – recently expanded into Saratoga County. Headquartered in Rensselaer, the ...
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Scientists tracking the microplastic pollution just realized they were measuring their own lab gloves
We should not underestimate the prevalence of microplastics. They are everywhere—in our rivers, our lungs, and even in our ...
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