Microplastics – Multimedia

By understanding the complex interactions between pollutants and ecosystems, we can develop more effective strategies to protect our environment and ensure a sustainable future for generations to come.

Detecting and reducing the spread of microplastics is vital. Download this infographic to learn more about the key sources of microplastic pollution, current and emerging detection techniques, and regulatory action to combat this emerging pollutant.

In this video, Jonathan from the Institute of Human Anatomy discusses the components of semen, why it is necessary for sperm cells and reproduction and the glands that produce it such as the prostate gland.

Download this listicle to explore the routes of microplastic contamination, how microplastics can be detected and remediation techniques.

In this episode of Opinionated Science, Lucy Lawrence and Professor Éva Valsami-Jones take a deep dive into the global microplastic emergency and discuss how micro and nano plastics are infiltrating life as we know it.

Unlocking Carbon-13 With Single Particle ICP-MS: Feasibility Study for Microplastic Detection

Download this infographic to explore the emerging issue of airborne microplastics, their sources and detection and possible impacts on human health and the environment.

Watch this Teach Me in 10 video to learn about microplastics, what they are and how they are transported from rivers to large oceans.

The #teamseas movement is great, but there is so much more we can do to reduce the estimated 10 million tonnes of plastic and trash dumped into our rivers and oceans every day.

Whether you are an environmental scientist or work to ensure that food meets the legal requirements for the consumer, it is imperative you keep up to speed with current research and thus the techniques and best practices that evolve from this research.