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A large group of papers about solutions: degradation, recycling, and bioplastics. And one heavily cited study finding that even the most ambitious commitments do not keep up.
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A first version for making everyday microplastic exposure more relatable
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Why we do it
Read articleNew human research reveals how gut bacteria and creatine may restore brain energy and improve depression. If you have or know someone with depression, you need to read this.
Substack | StayCurious Metabolism
Why yesterday’s microplastics announcements matter, and why stronger tools may be the clearest sign yet that this problem is being taken seriously at scale
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How we test for contaminants
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What a new global estimate on phthalates and premature delivery actually says — and what it doesn’t
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Plastic waste is often framed as a personal failure. The truth is larger, and more structural, than that.
Read articleExercise reshapes your blood–brain barrier. New 2026 data reveal a liver-to-brain pathway that may protect against aging and Alzheimer’s at the molecular level.
Dr. Nick | Stay Curious Metabolism
A real research signal, an internet leap, and the study nobody can seem to find
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A technical deep dive into what the science shows and where the critical gaps remain
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A new study from Memorial Sloan Kettering points to a specific mechanism
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