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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 ...

The Roman Empire lowered IQ levels across Europe according to a new study, due to the vast quantities of lead pollution.

One grave contained the remains of three children all under the age of 3, researchers said. Their combined burial suggests ...

New research suggests that lead pollution from ancient Roman mining and metal production may have lowered intelligence levels across the Empire.

Lead pollution might sound like a modern problem, but people were subjected to significant levels during antiquity, too.

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Lead exposure is responsible for a range of human health impacts, with even relatively low levels impacting the cognitive ...