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Newly recognized pollutant widely present in atmosphere
April 16, 2026
UTRECHT, The Netherlands, April 16 -- Utrecht University posted the following news:

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Newly recognized pollutant widely present in atmosphere

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A new study shows that a specific type of silicone, the so-called methylsiloxanes, are widely present in the atmosphere across diverse environments. Also, concentrations appear to be much higher than expected. According to the researchers, this raises concerns about their potential, yet poorly under . . .

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