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WILLIAMSBURG, Va.-For years, when biologist Laurie Sanderson peered into the mouths of filter-feeding fish, what she saw was a puzzle. How did such fish, from the foot-long menhaden to the 42-foot ...

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Taking inspiration from anchovies and herrings, researchers have made a new filter that could keep microplastics from entering waterways and oceans. The filter, with a design based on the gill systems ...

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Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with nearly two decades of newsroom experience. She is also the co-founder of Be a Travel Writer, an online course for the next generation of travel ...

Wastewater from washing machines is considered a major source of microplastics—tiny plastic particles that are suspected of harming human and animal health. Researchers at the University of Bonn have ...