New study finds chewing gum releases up to 637 microplastic particles in just minutes, with 94% released in the first 8 ...
Not to burst your perfectly blown bubble, but it turns out that chewing gum may be flooding your mouth with microplastics. As detailed in a pilot study, which is awaiting peer review, a team of ...
Chewing gum released up to 637 microplastic particles per gram, with most particles released within the first 8 minutes. Both natural and synthetic gums released similar amounts. Chewing gum ...
On average, 100 microplastics are released per gram of chewing gum, with some pieces releasing as many as 600 microplastics ...
Listen to more stories on the Noa app. By the time Wrigley began his business venture, Americans had grown accustomed to chewing gum sold as candy-coated balls or packaged sticks. The base of ...
She’s in bubble trouble. A Florida woman was charged with a felony after allegedly smacking a “large wad” of chewing gum onto a Tesla — causing nearly $3,000 worth of damage, according to ...
Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) recently discovered that chewing gum releases microplastics ...
One study found that cardamom fruit and seed extract effectively killed several different types of bacteria, particularly for periodontal infections such as gum disease. The researchers suggested ...