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Weird Science: Research using everyday trash to figure out how litter travels from city streets to the ocean.

Led by NC State and NC Sea Grant, the study involves releasing GPS-equipped plastic bottles into the Neuse River to track their movement in real time. The goal is to solve the mystery of how land-based waste transforms into the marine debris that clutters our coastlines.

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May 8 • 5:00 AM EDT • Science • bpr.org