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r/microplastics_ is a subreddit with 543 members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is small in size.
Microplastics (MP) are pervasive pollutants derived from plastic polymers less than 5 mm wide. It's a topic of considerable importance for human health and the environment. This subreddit is for those who want to share news and studies regarding MPs pollution and impact.
Popular Themes in r/microplastics_
#1
Advice Requests
: "Sign my petition to get billions of microplastics out of our tea"
15 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Nalgene?"
14 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Deteriorating plastic rug"
11 posts
#4
News
: "Scientists Confirm Microplastics Now Detected in Human Testicles"
10 posts
#5
Ideas
: "plastic toothbrush bristles seem suspect. A crazy idea..."
2 posts
#6
Self-Promotion
: "Introducing laboratory.love — Kickstarter for microplastics testing."
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/microplastics_
#1
Microplastics
: "Sign my petition to get billions of Microplastics out of our tea"
99 posts
#2
Plastic
: "Plastic toothbrush bristles seem suspect. A crazy idea..."
40 posts
#3
Microplastic
: "Daily serving of Microplastics at work"
18 posts
#4
Water
: "Debunked: No Solution to Separate Microplastics from Water"
18 posts
#5
Study
: "Plastic in our brains: Study shows a 50% increase in just 8 years. More plastic in our brains than in liver or kidneys"
17 posts
#6
Health
: "Microplastics: The Hidden Health Crisis"
8 posts
#7
Food
: "Check out this study finding a concerning amount of microplastics in Food at Whole Foods and other places"
6 posts
#8
Pollution
: "Microplastic Pollution Is Messing with Photosynthesis in Plants | Scientific American"
5 posts
#9
Environment
: "Plastiome: Plastisphere-enriched mobile resistome in aquatic Environments. Microplastics associated microbiota, enriches antibiotic resistance genes and enhances gene mobility through mobile genetic elements. "
5 posts
#10
Clouds
: "Microplastics in the Clouds"
4 posts
Member Growth in r/microplastics_
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+273 members(101.1%)
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