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The nature of nurture.

The article takes a look into the Human Exposome Project proposed by Thomas Hartung, environmental toxicologist at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, that aims to map the effect of the environment on health. Topics discussed include the attempt to create a discipline called exposomics,...

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Publicado en:Economist Vol. 458; no. 9487; pp. 76 - 78
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Economist Newspaper Limited 2/21/2026
Materias:
Johns Hopkins University
Environmental toxicology
Artificial intelligence
Environmental health
Electronic data processing
Environmental exposure
Hazards
Biobanks
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Sumario:The article takes a look into the Human Exposome Project proposed by Thomas Hartung, environmental toxicologist at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, that aims to map the effect of the environment on health. Topics discussed include the attempt to create a discipline called exposomics, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to process data and assess the magnitude of potential threats, and the proliferation of large research projects called biobanks.