This Is Your Brain on Pollution (Ep. 472 Update)
Freakonomics Radio
The Cognitive Costs of Air Pollution
This chapter examines how particulate matter pollution affects cognitive abilities, supported by recent research. The speakers engage in a reflective discussion about their own cognitive performance, linking it to air quality and pollution levels in their cities.
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