The invisible plastic threat you can finally see

ScienceDaily
Sep 10, 2025, 1:49 am110 pts
Researchers in Germany and Australia have created a simple but powerful tool to detect nanoplastics—tiny, invisible particles that can slip through skin and even the blood-brain barrier. Using an "optical sieve" test strip viewed under a regular microscope, these particles reveal themselves through striking…

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