Oceanus

Making Waves: A promise to end microplastics

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Season 3 Episode 5

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For research engineer Beckett Colson, finding a solution to microplastics is a project 11 years in the making.

He tells his story live in Woods Hole for "Making Waves: A Science Story Slam," a first-of-its-kind science storytelling workshop hosted by the Transom Story Lab and Atlantic Public Media in June 2025.

(Original photo by Liz Lerner, Artwork by Daniel Hentz)

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