Are Microplastics Even Bad for You?
In the interest of maintaining a veneer of respectability on my clickbait, let me just preface with the simple answer “yes”. But the subject deserves …
Happy New Year!
Happy 2026 everybody. Just writing a quick update on site development, and also wanted to mention I’ve completed another wiki article on paint! This one took way …
A Better Way to Measure?
I just finished and published a wiki article on microplastic quantification, going over the techniques currently used to measure how much plastic contamination there is …
Inauguration
This is the biggest update I’ve had to offer since starting the project. I’m happy to inaugurate a new website (and a new name), which will hopefully serve as …
Plastic: a Problem and a Solution
A bit of background about the impetus behind this blog Plastics are a novel material, mass-produced since the 1907 invention of Bakelite by the Belgian chemist Leo …
Microplastics: the basics
Brace yourself, please—if you’ve never heard of microplastics before and you’re just learning about them for the first time here, I ask that you please resist the urge to …