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Microplastics in Tumors Are an Engineering Problem Without an Engineering Response

The NYU Langone prostate cancer study is alarming but preliminary. The real problem is that global plastic production keeps climbing past 400 million metric tons while the UN plastics treaty has collapsed twice. We have a detection problem we're solving and a production problem we're ignoring.

By Vera Santos · 5 min read