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                            21/11/2022
                        
                            EU NEWS

Important EC reports published & upcoming Zero Pollution Stakeholder Conference

The European Commission published two important reports under the European Green Deal priority and a third one will be presented at the Zero Pollution Stakeholder Conference on December 14, 2022.

                            09/11/2022
                        
                            CUSP News

Third CUSP newsletter is out!

Issue number three of CUSP NEWS is now available for download. Read about the latest events, initiatives and achievements during the past months.

27 Oct 2022 EVENT

IMPTOX at high-level Biotech Future Forum in Belgrade

IMPTOX coordinator, Tanja Ćirković Veličković raises awareness about IMPTOX during the international conference attended by the Serbian Prime Minister, members of the World Economic Forum and the UNDP.

24 Oct 2022 SCHOLARSHIP

Ph.D. scholarship in food allergy and in vivo models to determine the role of allergen sensitisation routes

The Medical University of Vienna is recruiting a Ph.D. student for one of 10 Ph.D. fellowship positions being part of the ALLPreT project. Deadline: Nov. 24, 2022

24 Oct 2022 EVENT

Lively discussions and talks during successful Imptox junior researchers meeting in Belgrade

Around 50 persons joined in on October 20th to discuss first findings and connect with our Imptox early-stage researchers.

SCIENCE EXCHANGE

Chemosphere, Volume 310, January 2023, 136764 ARTICLE

Airborne polystyrene microplastics and nanoplastics induce nasal and lung microbial dysbiosis in mice

Hua Zha, Jiafeng Xia, Shengjie Li, Jiawen Lv, Aoxiang Zhuge, Ruiqi Tang, Shuting Wang, Kaiceng Wang, Kevin Chang, Lanjuan Li

FAO, Food Safety and Quality Series, ISSN 2415-1173, 2022 REPORT

Microplastics in food commodities - A food safety review on human exposure through dietary sources

Esther Garrido Gamarro, Violetta Costanzo

Toxicology Letters Volume 368, Supplement, 1 September 2022, Pages S307-S308 ABSTRACT

LP-68 Subtoxic doses of polystyrene nanoplastics and microcystin-LR affect the bioenergetic status of Caco-2 and HepG2 cells

M. F. Abdallah, E. Muda, C. Grootaert, A. Rajkovic

Trends in Food Science & Technology, Volume 129, November 2022, Pages 1-10 ARTICLE

Highlights

Important EC reports published & upcoming Zero Pollution Stakeholder Conference

Third CUSP newsletter is out!

IMPTOX at high-level Biotech Future Forum in Belgrade

Ph.D. scholarship in food allergy and in vivo models to determine the role of allergen sensitisation routes

Lively discussions and talks during successful Imptox junior researchers meeting in Belgrade

SCIENCE EXCHANGE

Airborne polystyrene microplastics and nanoplastics induce nasal and lung microbial dysbiosis in mice

Microplastics in food commodities - A food safety review on human exposure through dietary sources

LP-68 Subtoxic doses of polystyrene nanoplastics and microcystin-LR affect the bioenergetic status of Caco-2 and HepG2 cells

Foodborne pathogens in the plastisphere: Can microplastics in the food chain threaten microbial food safety?

Microplastics in food: scoping review on health effects, occurrence, and human exposure

Raman Microspectroscopy Detection and Characterisation of Microplastics in Human Breastmilk

A scientific perspective on microplastics in nature and society

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