Mushroom slime removes up to 98.4% of microplastics from water, researchers report

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Apr 14, 2026, 6:20 pm191 ptsTrendingTop
Microplastics and nanoplastics are tiny plastic particles that result from the breakdown of larger plastic products due to sunlight, waves, and other environmental conditions. In recent years, these particles have been increasingly detected in aquatic environments, raising concerns about their potential harmful…

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