Our brains are filling with more and more microplastics, study shows
A new study shows that microplastics are making their way into our brains, and that their concentrations are rising.
New study finds entire spoonful of microplastics in people’s brains — and 3 times as much in those with dementia
To make matters worse, the study also found up to 10 times the amount of microplastics in the brains of 12 dementia patients ...
Scientists warn of 'worrying' increase in microplastic levels in human brain
Scientists warn of 'worrying' increase in microplastic levels in human brain - Brains of people with dementia shows greater ...
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The Human Brain May Contain as Much as a Spoon’s Worth of Microplastics, New Research Suggests
The amount of microplastics in the human brain appears to be increasing over time: Concentrations rose by roughly 50 percent ...
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Human Brains Found to Carry High Levels of Microplastics
Plastic materials are in widespread use, and this tough stuff sticks around in the environment. When plastic packaging, bags, ...
You might have a spoon's worth of microplastics - in your brain.
New study shows plastic accumulates in the brain, as well as other body parts. Scientists don't know what impact it has if ...
Genetic study sheds light on changes that shaped human brain evolution
A new Yale study provides a fuller picture of the genetic changes that shaped the evolution of the human brain, and how the ...
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Microplastics may accumulate in the brain at higher levels than in the kidney or liver
Findings indicate rising microplastic concentrations in human brains and organs, urging deeper investigation into their ...