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The FHERITALE project seeks to provide the European research community with a comprehensive overview of technologies and services relevant to understanding the impact of artificial materials on health, food and the environment.

https://fheritale.eu/home
Yesterday, FHERITALE partners and external experts gathered in #Bucharest, contributing to the identification of #servicegaps and the definition of criteria for clustering services within the project framework!
October 24, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Is your research activity centered on investigating the effects of #microplastics and #nanoplastics ( #MNPs), #plasticadditives, #bioplastics on food, health, or the environment?

Your contribution matters!

🔗 Take the FHERITALE survey here: fheritale.eu/gap-analysis...
October 8, 2025 at 12:08 PM
FHERITALE actively participated at #IFIB - International Forum on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioeconomy, represented by FHERITALE’s Florence coordination team. This participation provided an excellent opportunity to disseminate FHERITALE’s ongoing initiatives and current outcomes!
September 25, 2025 at 10:33 AM
⏳ Take a moment for the future!

We’ve launched a survey to identify priority research needs, service gaps, and critical technologies across the Food, Health, and Environment domains.

Your voice can help shape the future of EU RIs

👉 Take the survey here: survey.metrofood.eu/index.php/82...
September 9, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Interested in finding out about the work of FHERITALE partners in the last few months, and the project so far? Check out our most recent newsletter, which provides an overview of a range of project activities.

fheritale.eu/july-2025-ne...

#microplastics #nanoplastics #europeanresearch #fheritale
July 1, 2025 at 4:51 PM
FHERITALE took the stage at the 2025 Plastics Workshop in Ravenna! We showcased our work alongside innovative research on #microplastics, #biodegradable and #biobased polymers, engaging with researchers and industry leaders in the field.

🔗 eventi.unibo.it/workshop-pla...
June 9, 2025 at 8:11 AM
We’re excited to share FHERITALE’s latest open-access article:
"From Environment to Health: A One Health Landscape of Research on Selected Artificial Materials"
🔗 doi.org/10.12688/ope...
This work maps research trends on how micro and nanoscale particles impact environment, health, and food systems
June 3, 2025 at 10:14 AM
🎙️ Presenting FHERITALE at the Instruct-NL Mini-Symposium!
🚨Today at #Utrecht University — part of the Bijvoet Symposium.

Talks from @instruct-eric.bsky.social, several #structuralbiology experts in the Netherlands, plus scientific talks from the Instruct Council

@claudialen.bsky.social
May 13, 2025 at 12:48 PM
🔬 Analysis of museum specimens revealed caddisfly larvae using microplastics in their casings as early as 1971 – 47 years before it was first reported! Even pristine streams were contaminated. #Microplastics #FreshwaterEcology #PollutionHistory

Read more here: doi.org/10.1016/j.sc...
May 5, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Microplastic (MP) pollution persists in WWTPs globally. Review highlights sources, detection & mitigation of prevalent microfibers (MFs) & microbeads (MBs) in wastewater. Crucial for effective environmental protection.
#Microplastics #Wastewater #Pollution

Read more here 👉 doi.org/10.1016/j.sc...
April 29, 2025 at 8:46 AM
It is excellent to be part of the @ri-hubs-eulac.bsky.social webinar on science diplomacy today, highlighting several research infrastructures involved in food, health, and the environmental research across borders!
@instruct-eric.bsky.social
@anaeeeric.bsky.social
@csic.es
@cnb-csic.bsky.social
March 24, 2025 at 3:24 PM
🌍This study provides a comprehensive #bibliometric exploration of microplastics (MPs) in #indoorair environments up to 2023 and highlights growing attention on macropolymers in indoor spaces!

Read more here 🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.em...
March 21, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Urban birds are unknowingly documenting the Anthropocene, with plastic layers in their nests forming a "stratigraphy" of our pollution. A stark reminder of human impact on nature. 🌍🐦 #PlasticPollution

🔗 doi.org/10.1002/ecy....
March 13, 2025 at 9:24 AM
#Plasticwaste and #emergingpollutants like #microplastics may contribute to aging and mitochondrial dysfunction, highlighting the need for better regulatory policies 🚨

Read More now! doi.org/10.1016/j.fc...
Discover our Project! fheritale.eu/home
March 4, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Don't forget to watch the recording of our latest webinar and stay connected with us on all platforms!

🔗Recording 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=hL4q...
🔗linkedIn 👉 www.linkedin.com/company/fher...
🔗website 👉 fheritale.eu/home
February 28, 2025 at 8:53 AM
FHERITALE: What We’re Doing? Why This Matters?

Discover more about our project and key activities! 📊 #Microplasics #Nanoplastics #Collaboration #OneHealth

🌐 fheritale.eu/home
February 13, 2025 at 8:55 AM
🆕 Review explores the harmful link between #micro/nanoplastics and #TBBPA, a common flame retardant. Examines environmental and health risks, and suggests future research directions! #MNPs #PlasticAdditives

Read more!
🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.sc...
January 27, 2025 at 8:50 AM
January 22, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Thank you, Alba, for your invaluable insights on MNPs and risk assessment! 🙌 Now, let’s gear up for the final presentation by Gabriela Kalčikova (@Planterastics). Don’t miss it! #Microplastics #Research #Standardization
January 16, 2025 at 10:56 AM
A big thank you to Silvia Orlandini for her presentation! 👏

Up next: “Chronic Exposure to Micro- and Nanoplastics: Potential Health Impacts and Insights from the PlasticHeal Project” by Alba Hernandez Bonilla (PlasticHeal). Stay tuned! #Microplastics #PlasticHeal
January 16, 2025 at 10:35 AM
January 16, 2025 at 10:08 AM
🔊 Don't miss the opportunity to gain valuable insights on MNPs from three leading experts:

Silvia Orlandini (ICAR)
Alba Hernandez (Plasticheal)
Gabriela Kalčikova (Planterastics)

🔗 Register here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/110ffd...

📅 January 16th
⏰ 11:00-12:15 CET
📍 Microsoft Teams
January 13, 2025 at 9:23 AM
🔊This paper highlights livestock’s role in linking #soilcontamination to #humanexposure and #MNPassessment needs!

🗞️ www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/14...

Want to learn more?
Visit our website and subscribe to our upcoming webinar!
🌐 fheritale.eu/publications
🗓️ events.teams.microsoft.com/event/110ffd...
January 7, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Join Us for an Exclusive Webinar: The Impact of Nano- and Microplastics on Health, Food, and Environment: A Glance at Current Research.

📅 Date: 16/01/25
⏰ Time: 11:00-12:15 CET
📍 Where: Microsoft Teams

🔗 Register today! events.teams.microsoft.com/event/110ffd...

Guest speakers shown below!
December 16, 2024 at 1:22 PM
⤵️ 🚰 Recommend This Event! 🔊

🗓️December 16, 2024

Join the AURORA #MicroDrink Webinar and share it with your network! Explore #microplastics' impact on #drinkingwater, legislative developments, and insights from the Danube region.

@AURORAproject 🔗 auroraresearch.eu/events/
December 13, 2024 at 8:38 AM