Microplastics found in every human testicle in study : futurology

[–] LemmySoloHer 21 points 6 months ago

Microplastics are stored in the balls.

[–] HowManyNimons 14 points 6 months ago (3 children)

Basically everywhere there's water except in space now.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 6 months ago

i’m sure there’s microplastics in space by now…

[–] [email protected] 6 points 6 months ago

Wouldn't be surprised if they were in space too, eg. from plastic parts in satellites that have broken up

[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 months ago

I believe they tested pfas in the air in the most remote place we have test sites so yeah. Not just in the water sadly.

[–] credo 11 points 6 months ago (1 children)

This is one way to get males of earth to take interest in the environment.

[–] Squeak 5 points 6 months ago

Sounds like if we keep going we’ll finally have male contraception other than condoms, that is surgery free!!

[–] aubertlone 2 points 6 months ago

I guess I should get my boys checked to see if they're swimming

[+] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago (3 children)

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 6 months ago

"In study"

[–] GeneralVincent 5 points 6 months ago

When you turn your head to cough, the microplastics doctor checks em too

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

If they didn't, then logic dictates: you're not human!

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