Regular ScienceAlert readers will likely know how pervasive microplastics are – getting into human tissue, ancient rock, and bottled water – but it may come as a shock to discover just how many of ...
They insisted on not taking any profits to help set up the exhibition," Samira Al Junaibi, a teacher, said. "We have an activity period where students can pursue their hobbies, and the students ...
Drinking tea from plastic-containing tea bags could expose you to billions of nano- and microplastics with every sip, putting your health at risk. Many tea bags contain small amounts of tiny ...
You might think of tea as a comforting, soothing ritual. But, scientists at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) have made a startling discovery — infusing tea through commercial tea bags might be ...
Therapeutic uses of holy basil feature the leaves, stems, and seeds, to brew a herbal tea or tincture, but also to make an essential oil. It is a common herb in Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine ...
A UAB research has characterised in detail how polymer-based commercial tea bags release millions of nanoplastics and microplastics when infused. The study shows for the first time the capacity of ...