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Microplastics found in the human brain
Publicado em 16 setembro 2024
Study: Microplastics in the Olfactory Bulb of the Human Brain. Image Credit: MattL_Images / Shutterstock
In a recent study published in the JAMA Network Open a group of researchers investigated the presence and characteristics of microplastics (MP) in the human olfactory bulb (OB), providing insight into potential pathways for microplastic translocation to the brain.
Background
MP pollution is a growing environmental concern, with MPs found in various human organs, including the lungs, [...]
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Scientists find dense ring around dwarf planet, but can't quite explain why
Publicado em 09 fevereiro 2023New telescope data has revealed that a dwarf planet in the outer reaches of the solar system has a dense ring around it, leaving scientists and astronomers confused as to why. Scientists at the European Space Agency announced Wednesday that data and observations of the planet Quaoar which was collected between 2018 and 2021 —from ground-based telescopes, and the space-based telescope Cheops — led them to the discovery. The ESA disclosed that Quaoar crossed in front of a [...]ver notícia