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The review of more than 60 scientific articles showed that microplastics, among other effects, can stimulate the formation of osteoclasts, cells specialized in degrading bone tissue. Microplastics ...

Two top Democrats are threatening to withdraw their states from the National Governors Association unless it condemns President Donald Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops across state lines.