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Accept that you may not find "significance".
Accept that you may not find "significance" and devote some time thinking about what that might mean (ahead of time). Sometimes the most interesting stories come from something that didn't happen, or a finding that didn't pan-out!

Did you know that when washing a load of laundry at 30˚C or 40˚C, there are on average an estimated 730 thousand fibers released into the wastewater system?

We've all seen the troubling headlines. "Microplastics are raining down from the sky", "There's no getting away from microplastic contamination", or "Microplastics found in human blood for first time". But equally worrying as the apparent abundance of these particles all over the planet are the seemingly myriad ways that each and every one of us contributes to their dissemination every day. From the plastic water bottle you throw in the bin, to the shampoo you used in the shower this morning, something else you can add to the list is a source of that many of us carry around with us all day long.