Highlights: Scientists say contamination risks may distort microplastic findings in human brain samples The b

New research raises doubts about claims of microplastics in the human brain, highlighting contamination risks, testing limits, and why results may...

Higher surface roughness of polythene cups may account for greater microplastic shedding, scientists say...

Studies detecting microplastics throughout human bodies have made for alarming reading in recent years. But last week, the Guardian’s environment...

Scientists have discovered that the human brain...

Scientists have discovered that the human brain...

Highlights: Magnesium threonate may increase magnesium levels in the brain, but strong human evidence is limited

Highlights: Magnesium threonate may increase magnesium levels in the brain, but strong human evidence is limited

A deluge of research has painted a picture of our world being drowned in tiny, inescapable microplastics. Our guilt over plastic particles being found...

A deluge of research has painted a picture of our world being drowned in tiny, inescapable microplastics. Our guilt over plastic particles being found...