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How much plastic is in your tap water? New UBC research may lead to easy home tests

Researchers at the University of British Columbia developed a portable device to cheaply detect microplastics in drinks and other liquids.
Tianxi Yang stated microplastics are a “significant threat” to safety and affordable detection could help reduce hazards.
The device uses a wireless digital microscope and green LED light to test tiny liquid samples for microplastics.

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