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International Conference MICRO 2024
Our team recently attended the MICRO 2024 conference in Lanzarote, where we had the opportunity to both share our research through talks...
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Oct 7, 20241 min read
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Plastic Day @ WUR (6th Edition)
The 6th Workshop of the Wageningen Community of Practice on Plastics What is a Community of Practice? A community of practice (CoP) is a...
microplasticlab
May 21, 20242 min read
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A fully aligned risk assessment framework for nano- and microplastics in humans
Our new pysiologically based kinetic modeling and risk assessment framework for human health has been published in Environment...
microplasticlab
Feb 27, 20241 min read
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Interested to know what happens to the microplastics that you eat??
Catch Nur Hazimah defend her thesis titled: Microplastics' Journey into the Gut (Human exposure to microplastics and associated...
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Feb 17, 20221 min read
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New doctors in the microplasticlab group
Congratualations are in order! The microplasticlab group is proud to announce the graduation of two dear PhD fellows: Paula Redondo...
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Aug 10, 20211 min read
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New papers on plastic ingestion and properties
No less than 3 new papers have been published recently! Paula Redondo Hasselerharm and co-workers studied the uptake of metal-doped...
microplasticlab
Jul 27, 20211 min read
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Microplastic science communication
Workshop that illustrates how SAPEA communicated the absence of evidence of risk from microplastics to human health. This is followed by...
microplasticlab
Jul 27, 20211 min read
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We eat about 0.0041 mg of microplastics per week (only about a grain of salt)!
Learn more about the variability of microplastic intake and accumulation in humans globally over a lifetime from nine known intake media...
microplasticlab
Mar 17, 20211 min read
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Microplastic workshop lecture at Rijkswaterstaat
Bart Koelmans discusses about microplastics and the risks to animals and humans. Have the risks been scientifically proven? What negative...
microplasticlab
Nov 25, 20201 min read
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Podcast on Science for Policy
Bart Koelmans discusses on how to communicate risk and uncertainty to policymakers. He also discusses the strength of evidence for harm...
microplasticlab
Nov 13, 20201 min read
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A common language for environmental microplastics
How to address microplastics as one environmental material? We share the latest microplastic concept to correct for the diversity of...
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Sep 4, 20201 min read
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Quality criteria for microplastic effect studies
A set of quality criteria has been developed for microplastic effect studies to assess the weight of evidence with respect to effect...
microplasticlab
Aug 28, 20201 min read
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