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That organ breaks down the microplastics. (mander.xyz)

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[-] Elgenzay@lemmy.ml 61 points 2 months ago

I like how they chose a picture of a brain for the article about a body part that humans don't have

[-] trxxruraxvr@lemmy.world 83 points 2 months ago

It was about a part of the brain.

From the article

One glaring error proved so persuasive that it took over a year to be caught. In their May 2024 research paper introducing a healthcare AI model, dubbed Med-Gemini, Google researchers showed off the AI analyzing brain scans from the radiology lab for various conditions. It identified an "old left basilar ganglia infarct," referring to a purported part of the brain — "basilar ganglia" — that simply doesn't exist in the human body.