Stefen AurisM to Furry ScientistsEnglish · 3 months agoUniversity of Missouri researchers design a filter to remove microplastics from tap waterwww.kcur.orgexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down10
arrow-up126arrow-down1external-linkUniversity of Missouri researchers design a filter to remove microplastics from tap waterwww.kcur.orgStefen AurisM to Furry ScientistsEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square3fedilink
minus-squareThe Pantser@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·3 months agoCool, I wonder what it’s made out of… polyvinyl alcohol fibers Ok what’s that? PVA is a synthetic plastic polymer that is often used to make thin layers of plastic wrapping> Soo we’re using plastic to filter plastic? So we need to make a special plastic product to filter the other plastic. We’re doomed.
Cool, I wonder what it’s made out of…
Ok what’s that?
Soo we’re using plastic to filter plastic? So we need to make a special plastic product to filter the other plastic. We’re doomed.
It’s plastic all the way down.
Deliciously ironic isn’t it? Lol