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Worldwide, microplastics are 85% of human-made waste on shorelines what is it... Plastic pieces smaller than 5mm small plastics have a M ICRO C LEAN big impact market sizing $500 MILLION cleaning the pacific coast each year benchmarking

Worldwide, microplastics are 85% of human-made waste on shorelines
what is it... Plastic pieces smaller than 5mm
small plastics have a M ICRO C LEAN big impact
market sizing $500 MILLION cleaning the pacific coast each year
benchmarking Seed Cora Ball MicroClean
can we... isolate microplastics from sand? remove sand without draining the entire tank?
is it possible...
is it possible...
is it possible...
is it possible...
W next steps scaling up the size of the model making the system more robust conducting more user testing

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