Leon Barron

Leon Barron

researcher United Kingdom

Leon Barron is a researcher at Imperial College London, known for his work on the presence and implications of microplastics in the human body. Recently, he has been involved in discussions regarding the health impacts of microplastics, emphasizing the need for more reliable detection methods and consensus in scientific research to understand their effects on human health.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
227,398
Power
2,273$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Brazil 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 211,049,527 196,143 $1,500,000 1,394$
Taiwan 1 7.00 0.13% +0% 23,816,775 31,256 $670,000 879$
Totals 2 234,866,302 227,399 $2,170,000 2,273$
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Recent Mentions

Taiwan Taiwan: Imperial College London researcher Leon Barron said it is very likely that we are regularly ingesting microplastics from air and food. 7

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: How to assess microplastics in our bodies? Scientists have a plan

Brazil Brazil: Leon Barron, a researcher from Imperial College London, explains the likelihood of humans regularly ingesting microplastics. 7

O Globo: Quantos microplásticos há no corpo? Pesquisadores tentam pôr fim ao debate