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Science News Review: February 25th - Independant Express

Science news in review: Feb. 25

Microplastics Invade Ancient Rock, And That's a Big Problem For Age Markers

Tiny fragments of plastic aren't only finding their way into animals, remote ice caps, oceans, and even the depths of our bodies.

Buried microplastics complicate efforts to define the Anthropocene

Plastic particles in sediments could help to pin down the start of a new geological epoch. But their ability to migrate to older layers is muddying the waters. Plastic particles in sediments could help to pin down the start of a new geological epoch. But their ability to migrate to older layers is muddying the waters.

Dangerous bacteria found in plastic pollution on Latvian and Lithuanian coastline

Scientists mapping plastic pollution on the Latvian and Lithuanian coastline have discovered high levels of dangerous bacteria, called vibrio. A project largely funded by the European Cohesion Policy, called, ESMIC, has found 736 pieces of litter on 100 metres of beach.