Glitter microplastics damage shells and skeletons of sea life, Irish scientists find
Their research, published in Environmental Sciences Europe on Tuesday, shows these microplastics promote crystallisation of ...
Independent.ie on MSN3 小时
Craft glitter causing major damage to marine life, Trinity scientists reveal
Craft glitter that adds sparkle to decorations, cards and costumes is escaping into our seas and destroying marine creatures. The tiny pieces of plastic and metal not only end up in the stomachs of ...
Irish Examiner6 小时
Glitter — the sparkly environmental menace
New research shows microplastics pollution from glitter causes microplastic pollution that damages marine ecosystems ...
Nanowerk13 天
Biodegradable photonic glitter made from nanocellulose replaces microplastics
Scientists create biodegradable, structurally colored glitter from cellulose nanocrystals, eliminating microplastic waste.
The Advocate1 个月
Human Condition: It's the sparkly gift that keeps on giving all year long — glitter
Henry Ruschmann, a New Jersey rancher and dabbling machinist, is credited with accidentally inventing modern glitter in 1934 by using a machine to precisely cut plastic films in thousands of itty ...