Nanomaterials in sunscreens and boats leave marine life vulnerable

Monday, May 18, 2015 - 08:00 in Biology & Nature

Nanomaterials commonly used in sunscreens and boat-bottom paints are making sea urchin embryos more vulnerable to toxins, according to a new study. The authors said this could pose a risk to coastal, marine and freshwater environments.

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