Understanding the behavior of tiny droplets in our cells could aid the search for new treatments. A team of Leiden ...

Tiny plastic particles have been discovered in human brains, with higher amounts found in recent years compared to earlier ...

Study by US scientists, published in the journal Nature Medicine, also found that dementia patients had up to 10 times as ...

Prior studies have found microplastics in lungs, placentas and testes — but the most common spot for them may be even more ...

Microplastics are accumulating in human brains at alarming rates, with concentrations rising 50% in the past eight years.

People diagnosed with dementia have up to 10 times more microplastics present in their brains than those without the ...

Chemistry researchers at Case Western Reserve University have found specific markers that may lead to new blood tests for ...

The amount of microplastics in the human brain appears to be increasing over time: Concentrations rose by roughly 50 percent ...

Towana Looney of Alabama is 'going strong and feeling great' after a pig kidney transplant. No one has lived longer with an ...

Tiny microplastics are making their way into the human brain, and new research suggests the problem is getting worse.