Roman-Era Lead Pollution Linked to IQ Drop Across Europe

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DRI scientists analyzed Arctic ice core records to reconstruct historical atmospheric lead pollution from Ancient Rome, uncovering a link between lead exposure and cognitive decline. Lead exposure is a significant public health concern, with even low levels posing risks, particularly to children’s cognitive development. Researchers at the Desert Research Institute (DRI) have previously used Arctic [...]


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