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Nanoplastics and other harmful pollutants found in disposable face masks -- Regulation and research urgently needed, say experts


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Credit: Swansea University
Swansea University scientists have uncovered potentially dangerous chemical pollutants that are released from disposable face masks when submerged in water.
The research reveals high levels of pollutants, including lead, antimony, and copper, within the silicon-based and plastic fibres of common disposable face masks.
The work is supported by the Institute for Innovative Materials, Processing and Numerical Technologies (IMPACT) and the SPECIFIC Innovation & Knowledge Centre
Project lead Dr Sarper Sarp of Swansea University College of Engineering said:
All of us need to keep wearing masks as they are essential in ending the pandemic. But we also urgently need more research and regulation on mask production, so we can reduce any risks to the environment and human health . ....

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Belarus to implement 15 sci-tech programs in 2021-2025


Belarus to implement 15 sci-tech programs in 2021-2025
MINSK, 27 April (BelTA) - The government has defined lists of state and regional scientific and technical programs for 2021-2025. This is stipulated by Council of Ministers Decree No.173 of 26 March 2021, which was officially published on the National Legal Internet Portal on 27 April, BelTA has learned.
The list includes 14 state programs. Among them are Digital Technologies and Robotics, Advanced Chemical and Biological Technologies, Green Technologies for Resource Management and Eco-Safety, Smart Instrumentation, Innovative Engineering and Machine Building Technologies, Micro- and Nanoelectronics Industry, Innovative Materials and Technologies, National Standards and High-Tech Research Equipment, Innovative Agro-Industrial and Food Technologies. Separate programs are devoted to scientific support of quality and availability of healthcare services, development of pharmaceutical substances and medicines, technologies ....

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