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Briefing: Kimchi-derived probiotic found to promote binding and excretion of intestinal nanoplastics

Strategic angle: A lactic acid bacterium from kimchi may aid in removing harmful nanoplastics from the body.

Editorial Staff · 2026-03-21 · 1 MIN READ

Isolated lactic acid bacterium shows potential health benefits.

Nanoplastics are ultrafine particles harmful to human health.

Probiotic may enhance the body's ability to excrete these particles.