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Home Biodiversity Pollution First evidence that soot from polluted air is reaching placenta
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First evidence that soot from polluted air is reaching placenta

September 16, 2018

Source: Science Daily

Evidence of tiny particles of carbon, typically created by burning fossil fuels, has been found in placentas for the first time, in new research.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/09/180916152704.htm

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