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The animals were then euthanized following standard protocols, and tissue samples were collected for examination.

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Scientists make disturbing discovery after studying microplastics in pigs — here's what you need to know

"There's nowhere left untouched."

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Scientists sound the alarm after discovering microplastics in human brains: 'Imperative to declare a global emergency'

The development of "superbugs" that resist medical treatment is a big deal for humanity.

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Scientists make disturbing discovery after examining microplastics in river water — here's how it could impact humans

There’s nothing worse than a coffee cup that leaks.

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Microplastics continue appearing in various parts of people's bodies, indicating widespread contamination that leaves no organ, muscle, or tissue safe.

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Scientists alarmed after discovering microplastics in human penises: 'We suspect that it could lead to smooth muscle dysfunction'

Researchers involved in this study said it is "imperative" to further research any potential harm microplastics can have on reproduction.

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Scientists alarmed after discovering microplastics in every human semen sample tested: 'It may prove to be exacerbating'

This discovery is shining a much-needed spotlight on a major environmental challenge.

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New study finds tiniest ocean microplastics are evading detection: 'A vastly understudied area'

These findings serve as a potential explanation for a worldwide decline in male fertility rates.

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Scientists alarmed after discovering microplastics in human semen: 'Individuals without occupational exposures'

"Every breath we take and every bite we eat could expose us to microplastics."

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Researchers dig deeper on how microplastics affect the respiratory system: 'These plastic particles amplify human susceptibility to a spectrum of lung disorders'

"By knowing the effect of different types of plastics on the environment, we can make better choices."

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Study reveals dramatic durability of new plastic substitute when exposed to elements: 'To mitigate the impact of microplastics on marine ecosystems'

Scientists were concerned about the significant impact of even low levels of microplastics on pregnancies.

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Scientists link microplastics to serious pregnancy complications — here's why it's concerning

"At the beginning, I doubted whether microplastics could penetrate the reproductive system."

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Scientists alarmed after discovering microplastics in human testes: 'The impact on the younger generation might be more concerning'