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This popular fermented food may help flush nanoplastics from the body - ScienceDaily

SciencedailySeptember 17, 2026
This popular fermented food may help flush nanoplastics from the body - ScienceDaily
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A kimchi-derived bacterium can bind to nanoplastics under gut-like conditions and may help carry them out of the body. In mice, the probiotic more than doubled the amount of nanoplastics detected in feces, pointing to a surprising potential use for microbes f…

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