May 14 2026ENVIRONMENT
When tiny tire bits meet fish: how road wear turns plastic into a pollution booster
Every time a car rolls over a wet street, tiny bits of rubber fly off the tires. These microplastics don’t just float away. They change shape, break into smaller pieces, and latch onto other chemicals already stuck to them. Scientists wanted to see what happens when these tire bits get ground down e
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