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Tiny particles from certain lab gloves look like microplastics, and they can contaminate samples, new study finds.

The tools meant to detect microplastics—lab gloves—might be quietly skewing the results. A new University of Michigan study ...

Nitrile and latex gloves that scientists wear while they are measuring microplastics may lead to a potential overestimation ...