Scientists in Brazil found microplastics in the brain tissue of cadavers, according to a new study published Monday in the ...

Microplastics have been found in brain tissue above the nose, suggesting a likely passageway for microscopic plastic shards ...

Although it’s a popular theme for blockbuster movies, the notion of machines taking over and replacing humans in public ...

Scientists in Brazil have found more evidence of microplastics infiltrating the human body. While it has been previously ...

A new study identified the tiny pollutants in the olfactory bulbs of eight cadavers, suggesting microplastics can travel ...

"So when you breathe through your nose, your olfactory nerve directly samples particles and reacts to the particles that you ...

The group of Jürgen Knoblich at the Institute of Molecular Biotechnology (IMBA) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, has ...

A first-of-its-kind case study has highlighted the ways in which the brain changes throughout pregnancy, including decreases ...

"The maternal brain undergoes a choreographed change across gestation, and we are finally able to see it unfold," Jacobs said. These changes suggest that the adult brain is capable of undergoing an ...

Our microplastics problem isn't going away. These tiny fragments of plastic pollution have previously shown up in our lungs, ...

Neuroscientist Liz Chrastil got the unique chance to see how her brain changed while she was pregnant and share what she ...

However, the new study suggests that there's "a potential pathway for the translocation of microplastics to the brain" via ...