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Researchers discover thousands of nanoplastic bits in bottles of drinking water

Por: Los Angeles Times Science January 08, 2024

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It seems anywhere scientists look for plastic, they find it: from the ice in Antarctica, to the first bowel movement produced by newborn babies. Now, researchers are finding that the amount of microscopic plastics floating in bottled drinking water is far greater than initially believed. Using sophisticated imaging technology, scientists at Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty laboratory examined water samples from three popular brands... + full article



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