- Tiny plastic particles in the lungs of pregnant rats pass rapidly into the hearts, brains and other organs of their foetuses, research shows. It is the first study in a live mammal to show that the placenta does not block such particles. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/mar/18/plastic-particles-pass-from-mothers-into-foetuses-rat-study-shows 111 comments worldnews
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- Microplastics revealed in the placentas of unborn babies | Plastics | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/dec/22/microplastics-revealed-in-placentas-unborn-babies 179 comments
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