{
  "id": 3709221,
  "title": "Scented cleaners can create nanoparticles that reach deep into the lungs within minutes, tiny-home experiment finds",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/scented-cleaners-can-create-nanoparticles-that-reach-deep-into-the",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-27T09:00:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phys.org",
    "slug": "phys-org",
    "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-08-scented-cleaners-nanoparticles-deep-lungs.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "What does a clean room smell like? Many people say citrus, pine, or flowers because these fragrances are common in cleaning products. A research team led by Brandon Boor found that scent compounds in cleaning products—conventional and botanical essential oil-based—quickly react in the air, forming nanoparticles that can travel deep into the lungs if inhaled. To reduce exposure to this invisible…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}