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AdvertisementMicroplastics found in human blood.
For the first time, scientists have detected microplastics in human blood, highlighting the severity of the plastic waste problem and the urgent need for action
Deep sea more polluted with microplastics
The deep sea is even more contaminated with microplastics than previously thought, according to a study by the Senckenberg Society for Nature Research, the Goethe
Antibiotics in Pig Farming: A Threat
The use of antibiotics in livestock farming is a common practice, but a recent study conducted by the University of Copenhagen and the Statens Serum
Microplastics found in human blood
A shocking new study out of the Netherlands has found that 77% of participants had microplastics in their blood. Microplastics have been found in almost
Microplastics harm brain’s immune cells.
Microplastics Can Penetrate the Blood-Brain Barrier and Cause Cell Death A recent study by the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) has found
Microplastics harm cell membranes
A recent study has found that microplastics not only have a potential toxic effect on humans, but they can also mechanically damage human cells, leading
Pandemic-Capable Influenza Virus Detected in Germany
A recent study conducted by the United Nations has revealed that animal diseases are increasingly being transmitted to humans. This is due to the exchange
Record Microplastic Found Near Corsica
Scientists have discovered a new record accumulation of microplastics in the Tyrrhenian Sea during a study investigating the spread of microplastics in the ocean. Microplastics,
E211 Alters Epigenome in Food
The common food additive E211, also known as sodium benzoate, has been found to alter gene activity and DNA in small amounts, according to researchers
Healthier Genetically Modified Corn
Genetically modified foods have long been a controversial topic in Germany, with concerns over potential negative health effects and environmental impact. However, a recent meta-study