High-profile studies reporting the presence of microplastics throughout the human body have been thrown into doubt by scientists who say the discoveries are probably the result of contamination and false positives. Anthony and Jeff take a look at these new observations to determine how worried they should actually be.

Link to today's story: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jan/13/microplastics-human-body-doubt

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