New research uncovered an alarming accumulation of plastic particles in human brains, raising concerns about their potential ...

However, study after study has shown increased levels of microplastics in both the environment and the human body. Scientists ...

Brain samples pulled from human specimens contained 7 grams of microplastics, a weight that is similar to that of a standard disposable spoon.

Our brains are increasingly plastic. Minuscule shards and flakes of polymers are surprisingly abundant in brain tissue, a study of postmortem brains shows.

"I have yet to encounter a single human being who says, 'There's a bunch of plastic in my brain and I'm totally cool with ...

Human brains contain higher concentrations of microplastics than other organs, according to a new study, and the amount ...

When you hear the word renewables, your mind likely conjures images of solar panels and wind farms. However, researchers are ...

A 3D model accurately mimicking the blood-brain barrier (BBB) in a laboratory environment has been successfully developed by ...

A new platform for studying neuroinflammatory diseases, utilizing advanced 3D bioprinting technology has been developed.

Research has revealed clear evidence that changes in the orchestration of brain oxygenation dynamics and neuronal function in Alzheimer's disease contribute to the neurodegeneration. Researchers found ...

Tiny plastic particles hidden in food, water and even in the air have been found inside human brains, accumulating at an ...