Ocean-Clogging Microplastics Also Pollute the Air, Study Finds

Microplastics are known to cause ocean pollution, but a new study suggests airborne plastic particles pollute the air and dry land as well. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/18/science/what-are-microplastics.html?partner=rss&emc=rss…

Something on Mars Is Producing Gas Usually Made by Living Things on Earth

Mars emits methane, a European orbiter has confirmed. But scientists can’t say yet whether the source is geological or biological. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/01/science/mars-methane-gas.html?partner=rss&emc=rss