Investigators reported that the amount of nano and microplastics detected in brain samples is increasing but urge caution in ...

New research on microplastics in brains reminds us that while scientists compile safety data, our leaders should still act ...

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Tissue samples reveal 50% surge in microplastic levels over just 8 years In a nutshell University of New Mexico researchers ...

Explore the alarming discovery of microplastics in human brain tissue, their potential health impacts, and the urgent need ...

Plastic pollution now a human health crisis, study warns of brain impact. “This really changes the landscape. It makes it so much more personal,” says lead researcher Matthew Campen ...

The average brain may contain a spoonful of plastic, a new study suggests. The number of tiny bits of plastic found in human brains increased dramatically between 2016 and 2024, with the highest ...

As detailed in a study published in the journal Nature Medicine, a team led by University of New Mexico toxicologist and ...

A new study from the University of New Mexico found that plastic in the brain has increased by about 50% over the past eight years. The accumulation, roughly equivalent to the size of a standard ...

The average brain may contain a spoonful of plastic, a new study suggests. The number of tiny bits of plastic found in human brains increased dramatically between 2016 and 2024, with the highest ...

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 ...

New research shows that the concentration of microplastics in our bodies has grown as global plastic production has increased The study looked at brain, liver and kidney tissue from cadavers The ...