More and more microplastics, released by everyday objects like water bottles and plastic bowls, are being found in the human body - above all in one particular organ. New research on dead bodies shows ...

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

By analyzing the brains of 52 dead patients, scientists were able to visualize how microplastics amass inside us ...

According to a new study from the University of New Mexico Health Sciences, the brain contains higher concentrations of ...

Discover the shocking findings of a study on microplastic pollution in human brain tissue. Explore the sources and possible ...

Samples collected between 1997 and 2024 showed concerning increases in plastic contamination across time, but some experts ...

A recent project conducted by in-house researchers at the UK’s national synchrotron facility on its Hard X-ray Nanoprobe beamline, looked at how microplastics waste may interact with zinc oxide ...

Among other things, environmental factors during the child's early development in the womb are suspected, which lay the foundation for later illnesses. A team of researchers from Empa, ETH Zurich, ...

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

"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 ...

Tiny plastic particles are accumulating in human tissues at increasingly higher levels, a new study published in the journal ...