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Research in land plants shows nanoplastics accumulating in tissues – EurekAlert

As concern grows among environmentalists and consumers about micro- and nanoplastics in the oceans and in seafood, they are increasingly studied in marine environments, say Baoshan Xing at UMass Amherst and colleagues in China. But little was known about nano…

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IMAGE: A graphic showing roots and root hairs absorbing nanoplastics. At the bottom are pieces of plastic waste.
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Credit: UMass Amherst/Xing lab
Shandong University/Yuan and Wang labs

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