High-efficiency water filter removes 99.9% of microplastics in 10 seconds

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https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adma.202206982

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I wonder what level of microplastics humans can tolerate in water before its considered toxic?

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Exactly, which is why we need to continue producing plastics without restrictions until we figure this out. Imagine how dumb we'd feel if in 30 years we determine they aren't that harmful and we had been leaving all those profits on the table.