The dose makes the poison – the truth about microplastics

Microplastics are among the top growing health concerns but there are some common misconceptions about where and what they actually are.
Associate professor in ecotoxicology, Suzie Reichman, from the University of Melbourne explains what and where microplastics really are, as well as some of the dangers.
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Produced By: Ashley Blyumin
Featured In Story: Suzie Reichman, Associate professor of ecotoxicology at the University of Melbourne
First aired on The Wire, Wednesday 14 May 2025