“This study finds that the olfactory pathway is a potential major entry route for plastic into the brain, meaning that ...

Microplastics can invade the olfactory bulb of the human nose, which transmits smells to the brain, a new study found.

Researchers have found evidence of microplastics in the olfactory bulbs of the human brain for the first time, after ...

Microplastics have been found in brain tissue above the nose, suggesting a likely passageway for microscopic plastic shards ...

Warnings about plastic pollution have become increasingly frequent and shrill in recent years due to concerns about its environmental impact and potential effects on human health.Not only have vast ...

Neuroplasticity is key to brain health, facilitating learning and recovery while combating age-related cognitive decline and ...

Scientists in Brazil found microplastics in the brain tissue of cadavers, according to a new study published Monday in the ...

Scientists have found microplastics in the olfactory bulbs of over half of the human brains they examined, suggesting that ...

Many might remember last year's research from URI showing that microplastics breached the blood barrier to the brain of lab ...

However, the new study suggests that there's "a potential pathway for the translocation of microplastics to the brain" via ...

Beverages like green tea, ginseng tea, coffee, kefir, and some juices may help improve memory, focus, and overall cognitive ...

"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 ...