2024 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro Begs For Your Attention
Toyota has been on a roll lately. With models like the redesigned 4Runner, Tacoma and Land Cruiser, if you’re an off-road ...
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From Wooden Shells to Polycarbonate Panels: The Materials Shaping Flexible Sports Spaces
The building is covered with transparent polycarbonate panels and custom-size tarps, extending vertically to cover the facade until 3 meters high. The hall's spacious design accommodates ...
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Scientists make concerning new link between plastic water bottles and substantial health risks – here's what you need to know
They had participants switch from drinking from glass and plastic bottles to drinking from the tap only. Their reasoning was simple: Plastic bottles shed microplastic, tiny pieces of plastic that ...
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Queensland environment department apologises for plastic bag ban confusion
The Queensland government's plastic bag ban mandates that bags made of plastic film must include at least 80 per cent recycled content. Multiple government webpages incorrectly suggested this ...
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Tiny shards of plastic are increasingly infiltrating our brains, study says
Human brain samples collected at autopsy in early 2024 contained more tiny shards of plastic than samples collected eight years prior, according to a preprint posted online in May. A preprint is a ...
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Is Your Water Bottle Really Made From Recycled Plastic?
A green accounting method called “mass balance” certifies that something was manufactured with recycled plastic — just not necessarily much of the bottle making the claim. By Julie Creswell ...
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Why You Shouldn’t Microwave Your Food in Plastic Containers, According to Toxicologists and an Epidemiologist
When it comes to heating up food, it’s generally recommended that you avoid microwaving stuff in plastic containers. But while many people are aware that this isn’t an ideal way to heat up ...
The Atlantic25d
It Eats Plastic. You Eat It.
In 2019, an agency within the U.S. Department of Defense released a call for research projects to help the military deal with the copious amount of plastic waste generated when troops are sent to ...
Truthout25d
Plastic Is Building Up in Our Brains — Scientists Say It’s a Global Emergency
A growing body of scientific evidence shows that microplastics are accumulating in critical human organs, including the brain, alarming findings that highlight a need for more urgent actions to rein ...
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Tiny shards of plastic are increasingly infiltrating our brains, study says
INDOS.OR LISA: PLASTIC POLLUTION IN THE OCEAN HAS BEEN K ANOWN PROBLEM FOR DECADES. BUT NOW A COLLABORATIVE STUDY IS SHOWING HOW THE TINIEST OF THOSE PLASTICS COULD INCREASE ETH CHANCES FOR ...
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Study Finds A Staggering Amount Of Plastic In Human Brains
It only takes a quick look at our streets and waterways to be reminded that plastic pollution is a big problem. But that’s just the plastic that we can see. An increasing amount of scientific ...
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Eco-friendly "living plastic" contains the seeds of its own destruction
Scientists have now utilized that fact to produce "living plastic" that biodegrades – but only under specific conditions. Spores are a dormant form taken by some types of bacteria, typically ...