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12/01/2022
PRESS

HORIZON, the EU Research & Innovation Magazine presents IMPTOX & CUSP!

“We eat and inhale thousands of bits of plastic every year. Now what?” is the opening question of the eponymous article published in HORIZON on January 10, 2022.

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16/12/2021
PODCAST

Imptox scientist interviewed by Bayrischer Rundfunk

Imptox researcher, Michelle Epstein from the Medical University of Vienna talks about microplastics and health

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03 Dec 2021 EU NEWS

Have your say on microplastics!

No matter if you are a stakeholder with technical knowledge, a member of a consumer organisation, academia, research, think tank, or simply an interested citizen of the wider EU public – the European Commission invites you to share your knowledge on microplastics!

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09 Nov 2021 EVENT

Imptox partner presents at the 14th International Congress on Nutrition in Belgrade

Imptox partner, Prof. Andreja Rajkovic from Ghent University will be holding a plenary lecture on November 10th during the 14th International Congress on Nutrition by the Serbian Nutrition Society.

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21 Oct 2021 PARTNER COMMUNICATION

IMPTOX partners MUW and UNIVIE join Green Labs Austria

IMPTOX partners MUW and UNIVIE have recently joined the Green Labs Austria initiative. This initiative aims to connect laboratories that share the vision of sustainable research and helps scientists to think actively about the resources used for their research.

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SCIENCE EXCHANGE

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,
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
Microplastics 2023, 2(1), 1-26 ARTICLE

Microplastics: A Review of Policies and Responses

Munhoz, D.R.; Harkes, P.; Beriot, N.; Larreta, J.; Basurko, O.C.

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

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

Raffaella Tavelli, Martijn Callens, Charlotte Grootaert, Mohamed F. Abdallah, Andreja Rajkovic

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