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This project addresses the urgent need to understand and measure the toxicity of micro and nanoplastics in the environment. It aims to develop affordable and user-friendly technologies for monitoring microplastics in drinking water and train researchers in this critical area.
Micro and nanoplastics have recently been found in our soil, tap water, bottled water, beer and even in the air we breathe, with a growing concern about the potential health risks they pose to us.
Whether that is through ingesting the harmful bacteria they pick up when coming from wastewater plants, or just through injury and death of cells through contact, possibly through absorption of nanoplastics by cells, we really don’t know.
Which is why there is an urgent need for more research on their…
ASTON UNIVERSITY
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Sweden, Stockholm
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
Germany, Ettlingen
Type: Company (for-profit)
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
SME: No
Belgium, Bruxelles / Brussel
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
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