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More and more microplastics are ending up in our brains, study shows
Tiny plastic particles are increasingly accumulating in our bodies, and a US research team has found significantly more nano- and microplastics in the liver and brain of deceased people examined in ...
Microplastic levels in our brains are rising fast, study finds
The research also found a big jump in microplastics in people’s livers in an analysis of samples of deceased people taken in ...
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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 ...
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Electron microscopy image of a cross section of the human placental barrier at term (IMAGE)
Caption Vitamin D must be transferred from the maternal blood across the layers of the human placental barrier to the foetus, as shown in this electron microscopy image. The maternal blood fills ...
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Study shows rising level of plastic particles in human brain, liver
Tiny plastic particles are accumulating in human tissues at increasingly higher levels, a new study published in the journal ...
Cryogenic electron microscopy uncovers key cellular recycling process for human health
A team led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers has identified a key mechanism responsible for endosomal recycling ...
Our brains are filling with more and more microplastics, study shows
Tiny fragments of plastic are passing the blood-brain barrier and into human brains, and the amount of microplastics in the ...