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Now we know: Air Pollution Makes You Stupid

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Now we know: Air Pollution Makes You Stupid

Asia Sentinel
Dec 14, 2018
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While the toll that breathing polluted air exacts on health and physical wellbeing is richly documented, lesser known is its impact on human intelligence. In a first-of-its-kind study, conducted with our colleague Xin Zhang of Beijing Normal University, we found that continued exposure to air pollution lowers human intelligence, with the effects becomin…

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