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Your Cup of Tea Could Contain Billions of Microplastics From One Source

Summary by Science Alert
We know that microplastics are leaking into our drinks from bottles, beverage cups, and packaging, and now researchers have shown that plastic kettles can contribute to our daily intake of plastics, too. The team behind the study, led by researchers from the University of Queensland (UQ) in Australia, wants to see warning labels attached to these kettles and clearer instructions about how to minimize the risk of ingesting plastics with these pro…

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Science Alert broke the news in Australia on Thursday, May 14, 2026.
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