Scientists from the Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute (TBSI) have discovered how nanoplastics—even smaller than ...

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A new study, published in the Molecular Neurobiology journal, shows that rats that are exposed to microplastics for a prolonged period have a compromised blood-brain barrier, increased oxidative ...

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