Microplastic within humans now a health crisis: Interview with ‘Plastic People’ filmmakers

Mongabay
Mar 19, 2025, 8:53 am131 pts
In a lab in Türkiye, researcher Sedat Gündoğdu zooms in on the image of a small red fiber. For the first time on film, viewers are witnessing microplastics in the human brain. The moment is emblematic of an emerging environmental and health crisis affecting nearly every corner of life on Earth, from the…

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