The stealthy, persistent hazard of thirdhand smoke

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Dec 22, 2025, 9:20 pm121 ptsTrending
While the dangers of secondhand smoke are widely recognized, a new study led by Prof. Sun Yele at the Institute of Atmospheric Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has uncovered a more persistent and stealthy hazard lurking in indoor environments: thirdhand smoke. This residue—left on surfaces long…

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