4 comments

  • CGMthrowaway 3 hours ago

    These apheresis machines are removing microplastics and PFCs, but that is a byproduct of their process. They are not TARGETING these molecules, nor do we have a reliable way of doing so without also filtering every other molecule of similar size

    • DuperPower 3 hours ago

      lol is the scientific level of hacker news so low you need to point this out?

  • polishdude20 3 hours ago

    Do we even have an accurate method for actually detecting micro plastics in tissue/blood? Didn't I read somewhere that it's very difficult to do because plastic is basically inert and is really hard to detect?

  • ButlerianJihad 2 hours ago

    It has been empirically proven that clearing solder from your motherboard also prevents malware from running