🧤🔬📉 Oh no! It turns out that "expert" scientists have been inflating the microplastic catastrophe because their lab #gloves were shedding bits of plastic 🤦‍♂️. Who knew that the real #pollution problem was hiding right in their hands all along? 🙄
https://nautil.us/ordinary-lab-gloves-may-have-skewed-microplastic-data-1279386 #microplastics #science #research #HackerNews #ngated
Ordinary Lab Gloves May Have Skewed Microplastic Data

Ordinary Lab Gloves May Have Skewed Microplastic Data: That doesn’t mean microplastics aren’t a problem, though

@ngate oh that's fucking dandy. Because what we need right now is less trust in science. fuckssake.