A Universidade e o Concello apostan pola herba de plástico
A pesar de ser a cidade máis grande de Galicia e contar cun club de rugby de destacada traxectoria histórica no deporte galego, Vigo conta só cun campo de dimensións homologables para a práctica deste deporte, o das instalación deportivas da Universidade no Campus Universitario Lagoas-Marcosende. Cando preparaba as oposicións e subía a traballar as […]
New Study Reveals Microplastic Hotspots Along Europe’s Atlantic Coast

A landmark study published in Environmental Advances (DOI: 10.1016/J.ENVADV.2025.100644) has, for the first time, mapped small microplastics (10 µm–5 mm) across a wide range of coastal environments along the European Atlantic seaboard.
Prof. Beiras Delivers Talk on Plastic’s Environmental Impact at Advancing Plastics Circularity Conference

Last Wednesday, July 16th, 2025, Professor Ricardo Beiras captivated attendees at the Advancing Plastics Circularity Conference (Plastics Recycling and Upcycling Gordon Research Conference) held at Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester, New Hampshire, USA.
The LabPlas Project Concludes, Leaving a Legacy of Science and Policy Action on Plastic Pollution

After four years, the EU H2020-funded LabPlas (LAnd-Based solutions for PLAStics in the Sea) project has officially wrapped up—delivering groundbreaking science and policy guidance on marine microplastic pollution.