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05/09/2023
PROJECT NEWS

Exploring the microplastic enigma: Can the tiny particles carry infectious disease?

PNAS interviews CUSP and Imptox researchers as they delve into the intriguing world of microplastics and disease transmission.

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01/09/2023
PROJECT NEWS

National Croatian TV highlights Imptox research

Prof. Mirjana Turkalj from Srebrnjak Children's Hospital explains their research and informs the public about the potential risks of microplastic pollution.

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31 Aug 2023 PROJECT NEWS

Just released: The Imptox educational video game is up and running!

Join our iconic figure NanoNinja on his adventure to catch PlastikPunk and free the world of plastic trash.

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28 Aug 2023 EVENT

Imptox travels to South Africa to present research at SAAFoST Congress

Prof. Andreja Rajkovic from Ghent University will represent Imptox at this year’s Congress of the South African Association for Food Science and Technology.

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25 Aug 2023 EVENT

CUSP 2023 International Conference: Two years of intensive research into micro- and nanoplastics

The five CUSP projects are meeting in Utrecht, The Netherlands on September 14, 2023; the event marks an important milestone to determine where micro- and nanoplastic (MNP) research stands and what challenges are still open

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SCIENCE EXCHANGE

Environmental Science & Technology, Sep. 18th 2023 ARTICLE

Eco-Corona Formation on Plastics: Adsorption of Dissolved Organic Matter to Pristine and Photochemically Weathered Polymer Surfaces

Roman B. Schefer, Antonius Armanious, and Denise M. Mitrano
Current Protocols, e685, Volume 3, 23 March 2023 ARTICLE

Animal Models for the Study of Food Allergies

Sahar Kazemi, Ece Danisman, Michelle M. Epstein
Science of the Total Environment, Vol. 865,20 March 2023, 161274 ARTICLE

Occurrence of microplastics in tap and bottled water, and food packaging: A narrative review on current knowledge

Md. Iftakharul Muhib, Md. Khabir Uddin, Md. Mostafizur Rahman, Guilherme Malafaia,
SCIENCE, 9 Feb 2023, Vol 379, Issue 6632, p. 54 ARTICLE

Soil microplastics pollution in agriculture

LIUYUE HE, ZHONGBIN LI, QIAN JIA, AND ZHENCI XU

European Commission, Science for Environment Policy Future Brief 27, Feb. 2023 BRIEF

Nanoplastics: state of knowledge and environmental and human health impacts

Science Communication Unit, University of the West of England, Bristol
J. Agric. Food Chem. 2023, 71, 2, 991–993 ARTICLE

Paternal Inheritance Is an Important, but Overlooked, Factor Affecting the Adverse Effects of Microplastics and Nanoplastics on Subsequent Generations

Jiaqi Sun, Miaomiao Teng, Wentao Zhu, Kenneth Mei Yee Leung, and Fengchang Wu
Science of The Total Environment, Volume 855, 10 January 2023 ARTICLE

From natural environment to animal tissues: A review of microplastics (nanoplastics) translocation and hazards studies

Xusheng Dong, Xinbei Liu, Qiuling Hou, Zhonghua Wang,
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