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Imaging reveals how microplastics may harm the brain

29 Jan 2025 Tami Freeman
Haipeng Huang from Peking University
Tracking microplastics Haipeng Huang from Peking University holds a solution containing fluorescent microplastic particles. The use of these particles alongside microscopy has significantly contributed to the team’s research into microplastics. (Courtesy: Haipeng Huang)
Pollution from microplastics – small plastic particles less than 5 mm in size – poses an ongoing

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