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EPISODE · Aug 5, 2025 · 13 MIN

Lab Notes: How do I avoid eating and breathing microplastics?

from The Science Show - Separate stories podcast · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

It's impossible to escape microplastics. They're in our food and water, and the air around us is teeming with them.So considering they're all around us, how can we minimise our exposure to tiny plastic fragments without resorting to living in a cave?

It's impossible to escape microplastics. They're in our food and water, and the air around us is teeming with them. So considering they're all around us, how can we minimise our exposure to tiny plastic fragments without resorting to living in a cave?

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