Tag: microplastics

Thousands of tonnes of microplastics found in Moreton Bay

University of Queensland researchers estimate there could be up to 7000 tonnes o...

Tracking ocean microplastics from space

New information about an emerging technique that could track microplastics from ...

New NTNU`s robot makes studying the ocean easy

“Pamela” is an uncrewed surface vehicle (USV) developed as an entrepreneurial id...

Wärtsilä and Grimaldi unveil new filter system to tackl...

According to the association Plastic Europe, 368 million tonnes of plastic were ...

CityU study reveals poorly discarded surgical masks thr...

A mask weighing about three grams released about 3,000 microplastics.

Scientists uncover 'missing' plastics deep in the ocean

About 51 trillion microplastics are floating in the surface waters of oceans aro...

Maritime rope could be adding billions of microplastics...

The hauling of rope on maritime vessels could result in billions of microplastic...

Crime scene tape set to revolutionize microplastics res...

Easylift tape is already being employed more widely and was used to collect micr...

Mathematical model predicts the movement of microplasti...

A new model tracking the vertical movement of algae-covered microplastic particl...

The missing 'plastic sink' in the ocean

Marine waste does not care about borders and has reached the most remote corners...

Novel method reveals small microplastics throughout Jap...

Over 75% of the plastics found in the samples were made from polyethylene

Kuril-Kamchatka Trench in the Pacific Ocean is a trap f...

Humans produce more than 400 million tons of plastic each year

Hazardous pollution: microplastics discovered in the ai...

As the plastic in our oceans breaks up into smaller and smaller bits without bre...

The most consumed species of mussels contain microplast...

The Bayreuth team investigated the microplastic load of four mussel species

Scientists investigate presence of ancient deep-sea mic...

Marine scientists are seeking to solve a deep-sea microplastics mystery after fi...

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