Researchers issue warning after discovering concerning threat to water supply: 'A potential challenge'

Researchers issue warning after discovering concerning threat to water supply: 'A potential challenge'

Researchers are concerned about how tiny pieces of plastic are interacting with bacteria. What's happening? A press release from Virginia Tech discussed an international study from one of its faculty members and others from universities around the world. The work examined how nanoplastics can strengthen biofilm. The research, published in the journal Water Research, stated that nanoplastics are between 1 nanometer and 1,000 nanometers in size. T…