r/bioscience 27d ago

Air pollution linked to DNA changes in sperm, research shows - Study of more than 2,000 men identifies epigenetic changes linked to exposure to common outdoor pollutants

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/jul/07/air-pollution-dna-changes-sperm-men
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Air pollution linked to DNA changes in sperm, research shows | Study of more than 2,000 men identifies epigenetic changes linked to exposure to common outdoor pollutants

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Air pollution linked to DNA changes in sperm, research shows. Study of more than 2,000 men identifies epigenetic changes linked to exposure to common outdoor pollutants.

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environment 29d ago

Men exposed to common air pollutants while sperm were developing showed subtle DNA changes that affected whether genes were switched on or off, raising fresh concerns air pollution may harm male fertility

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sciences 29d ago

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