Every time we wash our clothes, tiny plastic fibers are released into the water. These fibers come mainly from synthetic ...

Researchers at the University of Bonn in Germany have developed a bio-inspired filter for washing machines that can remove ...

When was the last time you cleaned your washing machine filter? Rest assured that you're not alone if your answer is somewhere between "never" and "Does my washer even have a filter?" While you may ...

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– New nature-inspired filters consistently outperform the market in manufacturer-testing, are small enough to integrate without major changes, enable microplastics capture in under 30 seconds a week – ...

A single laundry load containing synthetic clothing can release thousands of plastic microfibers from nylon, acrylic and ...

Even if you have your laundry routine down to a science, you might not even know that your washing machine has a lint trap—much less that it requires regular cleaning. But, much like your dryer’s lint ...

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Washing machines release massive amounts of microplastics into the environment, mostly from worn clothing fibers. Researchers ...