Can Microplastics Spread Killer Bacteria?
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Can Microplastics Spread Killer Bacteria?

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Send a text Plastic is everywhere. So are drug-resistant microbes. What happens when the two team up? A raft of new studies show that bacteria can grow well on plastics, especially on microplastics. Other studies show just how widespread microplastics are – they are found in every ocean and sea tested so far. The most startling studies show these tiny bits of plastics can also build up in the human body, including in the liver and brain. Science is done piece by piece, study by study, with no...

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