Are microplastics bad for your health? More rigorous science is needed

Jun-Li Xu, Stephanie Wright, Cassandra Rauert and Kevin V. Thomas ()

Nature, 2025, vol. 639, issue 8054, 300-302

Abstract: Tiny plastic particles are being found everywhere, including in the human brain. But it is not yet clear which findings can be trusted and what they might mean.

Keywords: Chemistry; Medical research; Nanoparticles; Toxicology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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