Microscopic Pollution (IMAGE)

Northwestern University

Microscopic Pollution

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This is a particle of microscopic pollution (magnified 2,000 times and 10,000 times) that appears to trigger fatal heart attacks and strokes.

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Photo by Vinayak P. Dravid

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