1 hr 3 min

Ep. 60 Plastics Plastics PLASTICS‪!‬ Petri Dish

    • Life Sciences

Plastics! So useful! But also filling up our landfills and gunking up our oceans! What are microplastics? Are they bad for human health and/or the environment? What even ARE plastics? And are there any ways we can recycle or otherwise deal with plastic waste better than we are right now? Check out the episode!

This episode is sponsored in part by Vaer Watches, which you can visit at  https://www.vaerwatches.com/  to purchase beautiful curated photographs. Currently you can get 15% off with the code PODGO15, check it out!

This episode has a promo for For Your Reference, a podcast discusses music from all genres!  Check them out on Twitter @Infectious_Pod, at https://linktr.ee/Infectiousgroovepodcast, and wherever you get your podcasts.

Email us at petridishpod -at- gmail.com. On twitter @dishpodcast and instagram @petridishpodcast.

References:

https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlehtml/2017/cs/c7cs00149e

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0165993618305144

https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/full/10.1146/annurev-marine-010419-010633

https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/ab59ca/meta

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/acs.est.9b01339

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-developmental-origins-of-health-and-disease/article/transgenerational-effects-of-maternal-bisphenol-a-exposure-on-offspring-metabolic-health/A578D5273CC8124C922C081F4FFC80B9

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0191934

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0015028216626249

https://www.cdc.gov/biomonitoring/Phthalates_FactSheet.html

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0924224417303898

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651319313971

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/es504038a

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.5b02661

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.5b02663

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.8b02301

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/es801010e

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41557-019-0249-2

Plastics! So useful! But also filling up our landfills and gunking up our oceans! What are microplastics? Are they bad for human health and/or the environment? What even ARE plastics? And are there any ways we can recycle or otherwise deal with plastic waste better than we are right now? Check out the episode!

This episode is sponsored in part by Vaer Watches, which you can visit at  https://www.vaerwatches.com/  to purchase beautiful curated photographs. Currently you can get 15% off with the code PODGO15, check it out!

This episode has a promo for For Your Reference, a podcast discusses music from all genres!  Check them out on Twitter @Infectious_Pod, at https://linktr.ee/Infectiousgroovepodcast, and wherever you get your podcasts.

Email us at petridishpod -at- gmail.com. On twitter @dishpodcast and instagram @petridishpodcast.

References:

https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlehtml/2017/cs/c7cs00149e

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0165993618305144

https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/full/10.1146/annurev-marine-010419-010633

https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/ab59ca/meta

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/acs.est.9b01339

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-developmental-origins-of-health-and-disease/article/transgenerational-effects-of-maternal-bisphenol-a-exposure-on-offspring-metabolic-health/A578D5273CC8124C922C081F4FFC80B9

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0191934

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0015028216626249

https://www.cdc.gov/biomonitoring/Phthalates_FactSheet.html

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0924224417303898

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651319313971

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/es504038a

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.5b02661

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.5b02663

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.8b02301

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/es801010e

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41557-019-0249-2

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