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Microplastics are turning up in oceans, soil, drinking water, and human tissue. Learn where they come from, why they matter, and what helps reduce exposure.

Microplastics could be disrupting how oceans absorb and store carbon, potentially undermining a natural buffer that helps ...

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The public is starting to understand that they can find microplastics in their food, particularly seafood, but exposure from ...

Microplastics are tiny plastic fragments measuring less than 5mm in length, commonly found in many everyday foods and drinks ...

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While eliminating plastics entirely from our diets may be impossible, making some swaps can help reduce exposure ...

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