9:50 am today

How worried should we be about microplastics?

From Sunday Morning, 9:50 am today

In recent years, microplastics have been found in our liver, kidneys, lungs, gut, brain – the list goes on.  

New Scientist health reporter, Grace Wade has been looking into the implications for our health. 

Contamination. Troops of plastic and microplastics that reach the beaches carried by the winds and the tides. Canary Islands. (Photo by Sergio Hanquet / Biosphoto / Biosphoto via AFP)

Photo: SERGIO HANQUET