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minus-squareryannathans@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoIntroducing picoplastics to a cookie near you (hopefully not)
minus-squarenilloc@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoAren’t they just hydrocarbons at some point? Like burnt toast?
minus-squareryannathans@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoBurnt toast doesn’t accumulate in the body
minus-squarenilloc@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoAre we sure about that? Hasn’t charred food been added to the probable carcinogen list sort of recently?
minus-squareryannathans@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoYeah, but it can be degraded and cleared
Introducing picoplastics to a cookie near you (hopefully not)
Aren’t they just hydrocarbons at some point?
Like burnt toast?
Burnt toast doesn’t accumulate in the body
Are we sure about that? Hasn’t charred food been added to the probable carcinogen list sort of recently?
Yeah, but it can be degraded and cleared