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More biologists report plastic contamination

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Chemicals from lab equipment are ruining experiments worldwide.

Andrew Holt describes them as "horror stories".

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  1. McDonald, G. R. et al. Science 322, 917 (2008).

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Cressey, D. More biologists report plastic contamination. Nature (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/news.2008.1291

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