Nanoparticles have many useful applications, but also raise some potential health and ecological concerns. Now, new research shows that plastic nanoparticles are transported through the aquatic food chain and affect fish metabolism and behaviour. Scientists underline, however, that further research is needed to make a final statement concernig the potential risks of nanoparticles to the marine wildlife.


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