pranjalmalewar@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agoOur brain contains alarmingly high levels of microplasticswww.techexplorist.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up164arrow-down13
arrow-up161arrow-down1external-linkOur brain contains alarmingly high levels of microplasticswww.techexplorist.compranjalmalewar@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squarepranjalmalewar@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·16 days agoNo, plastic in the brain will not replace gray matter. Microplastics can be harmful and cause inflammation, cell damage, and other health issues, but they won’t substitute or transform brain tissue.
No, plastic in the brain will not replace gray matter. Microplastics can be harmful and cause inflammation, cell damage, and other health issues, but they won’t substitute or transform brain tissue.