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The impact of nanoplastics on neurons may depend on their size

  • May 27, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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The impact of nanoplastics on neurons may depend on their size
Smaller plastic particles have more effects on neurons, the key information processing cells of the brain, new research from the University of Eastern Finland shows. In the study, neuronal cells were exposed to polystyrene nanoplastics at low doses to study subtle changes.

Originally published at Phys.org

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