Human brains contain surprising levels of plastic, study says

Human brains contain surprising levels of plastic, study says

The levels of plastic in the human brain have increased 50% increase since 2016, according to a new preprint study not yet peer-reviewed.

Microplastics Found in Human Brains

Nearly .05% of Your Brain Is Likely Microplastic, Brain Samples Reveal

The tiny, omnipresent pieces of plastic are linked to a wide array of health problems in humans and animals.

Microplastics Invade Human Brains, Researchers Call For Global Emergency

The global use of plastic has led to severe environmental contamination, with microplastics now found in air, water, soil, food, and human organs, including the brain.

Human brain tissue made up of 0.5 per cent microplastics, study reveals

The shocked scientist behind the finding said soaring rates of plastics in the body may be the “dark matter” force driving dementia rates and falling fertility.