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Microplastics are found everywhere — new tool extracts them from laundry

Laundry, while it may seem like a mundane task, plays a significant role in microplastic pollution. When synthetic fabrics like polyester and nylon are washed, they release tiny fibers that can slip through conventional wastewater treatment systems, ultimately ending up in our waterways. In response to this issue, three engineering graduates from Case Western Reserve […]