Nanoparticles in cosmetics/personal care products may have adverse environmental effects
Thursday, March 26, 2009 - 15:22
in Biology & Nature
Using aquatic microbes as their "canary-in-a-cage," scientists from Ohio today reported that nanoparticles now being added to cosmetics, sunscreens, and hundreds of other personal care products may be harmful to the environment.
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