Microplastics in the Brain, Blood, testicles... What if It Was a Mistake?

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In a few years, the idea that plastic fragments would circulate in the blood, accumulate in the brain or reach the reproductive organs was imposed in the public debate. These announcements have fed a legitimate concern, in a context where plastic pollution is already invading the environment, food and air. Yet, behind these spectacular results, a scientific malaise is growing, fuelled by increasingly precise methodological criticisms.