{"id":894356,"date":"2026-10-25T17:34:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-25T17:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/894356\/"},"modified":"2026-10-25T17:34:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-25T17:34:10","slug":"why-scientists-no-longer-think-plastic-is-the-safest-material-around-the-washington-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/894356\/","title":{"rendered":"Why scientists no longer think plastic is the safest material around &#8211; The Washington Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi2gFBVV95cUxPVTBRMUh3UC1hV3ZmN2p3MlJ1MDlRVDZQQlRxaDlXMFdyMDJodnVVcEMzc1hqcTd3VjRFUi13UVV5RlZPOVdWUUJrQ1BKelhZYy1lUXpsYndCSEktMi02WGtnRVlkdUxRNWRzbnNLaFBMT0wyRkxwZ01lQTREZUl3Nkw5THBEaUZ5dWplaEFGUE1YTTNGRTdkNFNDYkpDSDI2T2dmd1d4WFVXbU83N0ZXeHZHaTdUXzJJT290Y2Z5aE1PTlFsSWZVZVd6YlNtcHgtM0daOHh4OFAtUQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Why scientists no longer think plastic is the safest material around<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Washington Post<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxOLUNLTUpIQlJCOVNMNUMySll6QVlRN3UtZlY3TWpXN0NLeWxIREZtRlRFdmJDcVYtNmwyeGFXc1FTOWFJWlVLcW9fTl91a1QxcjJXbE93WXhQaVNHdERLbVh6ckVTQS02YjY1MTFqWktVTnhTOGxTWlQ3R2dYWVNYX0JLSnBnd1JzMTJj?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Microplastics: A hidden health threat?<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Harvard Health<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMinAFBVV95cUxNX09fZVBHdk1adGpsOW1ZMTdnQzAybEZrcXNaVHB4NWdvRXJmTXJCdkZLMkxnNmUtSGs3S1RHRE8yZUQ4VHVNaFFsVWJ3UHI2NkR2TGtGRGZkV2RldTY3aE43RXYxMWJDOXVKQjhXQzdSbnFUdHlpbjRGZDdlQm1ja254RzY5eTdqMzNPWllRUXM4a0pHd0RIdmd1eWY?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Microplastics Aren&#8217;t Inert After All: In Water, They Make DNA-Damaging Free Radicals<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;ScienceAlert<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi4AFBVV95cUxNbzl6Rks1M2ZISjlfam16TGJzbklVWnJvN3I5Q0R3dloyZHl4SWVYSVVUTEJzUWhCeHA3cGtlZ2NRVEF2enRyXzlpU3RvYVhld2FDVjk1VzltYlFXdHk4djJQc0xVcHR1dEo2YWVUeHVRV18wc3RJd1BxaUl3cEx1Vzd2RGlSZGw4TWpMdkttQWRkZm5zNWFmUXdDbVBSX3Njb1gzMlJRcGZJRWhINy0xMFNTV3VPN1N3WndzaUx1Rk5PUFFZS3JHUEZxbXFqR2p6UmZuSFpxdDJEdjJvaVp4bA?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Plastic in our blood and brain: The invisible invasion threatening human health, fertility and life itself<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;JK MONITOR<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirgFBVV95cUxOaGRyb2g4US0xdDFlc0xIVzkwRE5Ka2p6VDRFbHcydFM5QW4tM2RqblpDV1N2VzZfdmd2MEFwa1llQVJmSXZxRFFROEVKVnNKcjhST3FRanRmcnUwRzJZdFZvVTBUSmxpaU5UaWV1MmNNX1FSQUg4dXZaLVp1S3hHSEx3UjJmYkc2cHJlLXNpa0hVTklwUXMzUVg5Z2hOcGZaRVdpWXNjNlFQTml3b0E?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Plastic pollution isn&#8217;t just in our oceans. It&#8217;s in our bodies<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Fernandina Observer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Why scientists no longer think plastic is the safest material around&nbsp;&nbsp;The Washington PostMicroplastics: A hidden health threat?&nbsp;&nbsp;Harvard HealthMicroplastics&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":894357,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[97],"class_list":["post-894356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health","tag-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=894356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894356\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/894357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=894356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=894356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=894356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}