196 likes, 1 comments - chloe.the.scientist on February 17, 2026: "Do we have a spoon worth of microplastic in our brains? 🧠 Talking all the nuances of a scientific paper can be tough (impossible) on short form video. I’ve created a series on YouTube where I’ll dive into the science of some more controversial papers. Starting with one that made the rounds last year! Check it out and let me know what paper I should cover next 🤗 and we are all learning here- ask any and all questions! 🫶 Article cited: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-024-03453-1 Nihart, A.J., Garcia, M.A., El Hayek, E. et al. Bioaccumulation of microplastics in decedent human brains. Nat Med 31, 1114–1119 (2025). #journalclub #science #scienceresearch #nodumbquestions #scicom".