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These simple seeds prove highly effective at purifying water from microplastics

Could a simple plant seed become a powerful ally against microplastics in water? Brazilian researchers have just shown that moringa seed extract removes these particles as well as, and ...
ScienceAlert on MSN

There's a surprisingly simple way to remove microplastics in drinking water

(Yurii Yarema/Getty Images) Tiny fragments of plastic are making their way deep inside our bodies in concerning quantities, ...
Newsweek

Scientists Reveal Simple Trick to Reduce Microplastics in Your Tap Water

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New Atlas

Simple cellulose filter thoroughly purifies syringe-injected water

What's more, each filter can be used up to 30 times, and will biodegrade when discarded. In tests performed so far, syringes as large as 1.5 liters (1.6 quarts) were utilized to collect muddy water, ...
The Independent

8 best water filter jugs, tried and tested

We all know drinking water is good for us, but that doesn’t mean we all love the taste of it when it comes from the tap. Using bottled water is a big no-no for the planet, so buying one of the best ...