Scientists find about a quarter million invisible microplastic particles in a liter of bottled water

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Infomance™ on Instagram: A study by Columbia and Rutgers universities has found that the average liter of bottled water contains nearly a quarter million invisible pieces of tiny nanoplastics, detected and categorized

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Scientists find about a quarter million invisible nanoplastic particles in a liter of bottled water