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Kushani Mendis

Can nanoplastics breach the blood brain barrier?

Posted on May 27, 2025

by Kushani Mendis Plastics are the most common marine waste, coming from both land and ocean sources. They enter water in various ways and never fully break down. Once in the ocean or Great Lakes, …

Posted in Sustainable NanoTagged blood, blood-brain barrier, environment, health, Kushani Mendis, microplastics, nanoparticles, plastic, plastic-pollution

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