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science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

The Human Brain May Contain as Much as a Spoon's Worth of Microplastics, New Research Suggests

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The Human Brain May Contain as Much as a Spoon's Worth of Microplastics, New Research Suggests

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science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

The amount of microplastics in the human brain appears to be increasing over time: Concentrations rose by roughly 50 percent between 2016 and 2024, according to a new study

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Probably half a cup in my testis.

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    Left. Lost my right in an elementary school pen-accident.

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