Researchers studied samples of human brains and found high levels of microplastics, but it's unclear how they slip past the ...

Cognitively normal human brain samples collected at autopsy in early 2024 contained more tiny shards of plastic than samples collected eight years prior, according to a new study. Overall ...

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They found that the concentrations of particles in kidney and liver samples were comparable, with an average of 433 ...

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scan of the brain revealing blood vessels in the brain. A new study finds microplastics accumulate at higher levels in human brains than in the liver and kidneys. Microplastics, plastic particles ...

The investigation was a global endeavor that led to a Post series exposing the Smithsonian's “racial brain collection.” ...

A paper published Monday in Nature Medicine found that the tiny fragments of plastic are passing the blood-brain barrier and into human brains, and the amount of microplastics in the brain appears ...