On November 21-22, 2023, Early Career Researchers within the CUSP consortium came together for a virtual exchange in which they...

PlasticsFatE has been funded by the EU to improve our understanding of the fate and effects of micro and nanoplastics (MNPs) and...

The CUSP Cluster, represented by Rudolf Reuther (ENAS, PlasticsFatE Scientific Coordinator) as Coordinator 2023-2024, was recently...

Are you conducting research into fate and effects of MNPs in relation to human exposure from early life to adulthood? The CUSP Cluster is...

The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) interviews CUSP researchers from the PlasticsFatE and Imptox projects as they...

PlasticsFatE has had a packed six months and this issue - downloadable from Zenodo - brings you a summary of our research developments...

In this news item, we provide an update of recent research and results as we embark on the third year of our project. PlasticsFatE has...

Planning is well underway for this year's CUSP International Conference, to be held in Utrecht, the Netherlands on Thursday 14th...

Over two intensive and dynamic days in June, the PlasticsFatE partners met up to present and discuss the developments in the project and...

Nine early career researchers from PlasticsFatE attended a training workshop organized by STAMI following the PlasticsFatE General...

PlasticsFatE is happy to announce that we are forming new collaborations with the PlasticTrace project and the ILSI network. The...

The UN Environment Programme has recently published a report that provides a succinct overview of our knowledge on chemicals in plastics....

PlasticsFatE's Scientific Coordinator, Rudolf Reuther, was recently interviewed by Greenpeace Magazine in Germany for the latest issue....

The German Research Foundation (DFG) will again fund the Collaborative Research Center 1357 'Microplastics' at the University of Bayreuth...

PlasticsFatE has just published a summary of work performed by Jaffer Yousuf Dar, a Doctoral Student from the Aquatic Microbial Ecology...

The CUSP cluster and the EDIAQI project, both sponsored by the European Commission, have joined forces to standardize microplastic...

Highlighting the benefits of research into microplastics and health for policy action Countries across Europe made a commitment to take...

Researchers showed that microplastics from our waste are dispersed in water by proteins adsorbed to their surface. This discovery opens...