Microplastics found in every human semen sample tested in study(theguardian.com)

6 pointsby alunvor 2 Jahren2 comments

Microplastics found in every human semen sample tested in study

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/jun/10/microplastics-found-in-every-human-semen-sample-tested-in-chinese-study

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quantifiedvor 2 Jahren

The geographic location of the sample's participants would be interesting. It may correlate with local drinking water, air pollution, lifestyle, and so on.

Maybe there's a market for home testing kits. Samples are certainly widely and frequently generated.

pestatijevor 2 Jahren