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

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

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 ...

"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 ...

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

A new study challenges long-held beliefs on human brain preservation across millennia, shedding light on surprising findings.

Emily Jacobs’ lab at UC Santa Barbara have shed light on this understudied area with the first-ever map of a human brain over ...

The study suggests that microplastics may reach the brain via the olfactory pathway, similar to air pollution particles. The ...

"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 ...