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Microplastics discovered in human blood

Microplastics discovered in human blood

Posted on 28 March 202228 March 2022 by janine_m_young

Researchers in the Netherlands have discovered microplastics in the blood of humans for the first time.

Posted in Radio, ScienceTagged Animals, Blood, Humans, Microplastic, PlasticLeave a Comment on Microplastics discovered in human blood
Are real or fake Christmas trees better for the environment?

Are real or fake Christmas trees better for the environment?

Posted on 28 January 20228 February 2022 by janine_m_young

Spoiler: real trees narrowly edge out fake ones, but it does depend.

Posted in Radio, ScienceTagged Christmas tree, Fake, Plastic, RealLeave a Comment on Are real or fake Christmas trees better for the environment?

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