Tiny plastic particles are increasingly accumulating in our bodies, and a US research team has found significantly more nano- and microplastics in the liver and brain of deceased people examined in ...

In their study published in Nature Communications, researchers identified an unusual type of brain cell they named “ovoid ...

A study at Lund University reveals that traumatic brain injury alters the small vessels in the brain, resulting in an accumulation of amyloid beta—a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease. The findings ...

A new study has revealed that the number of microplastics found in the human brain has increased by 50% since 2016 - and that ...

Scientists tracked tiny pieces of microplastics as they moved through the brain blood vessels of mice. Some of them became ...