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The Grad Student Who Broke Microplastics Research (drstanfield.com)
13 points by mpweiher 14 days ago
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So human brains maybe aren't half a percent plastic by mass.

Good article, sloppy (as in AI) writing :/

Science is hard. It was easier when Newton was dealing with bigger things like apples. Now just a tiny bit of contamination is enough to skew things.
Broke? You mean massively improved.