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New UMaine facility to help Maine track microplastics in seafood, water and soil
September 25, 2026
ORONO, Maine, Sept. 25 -- The University of Maine posted the following news release:

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New UMaine facility to help Maine track microplastics in seafood, water and soil

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Tiny plastic particles are making their way into seafood, drinking water, soil and air, raising concerns about their potential effects on human and environmental health. But where are they accumulating in Maine, and how much is there?

A new University of Maine . . .

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