By Karen Raubenheimer, University of Wollongong It’s been 20 years since a paper in the journal Science showed the environmental accumulation of...

New Research Finds Microplastics In the Brain’s Olfactory Bulb An anonymous reader quotes a report from NBC News: Scientists in Brazil found...

By Karen Raubenheimer It’s been 20 years since a paper in the journal Science showed the environmental accumulation of tiny plastic fragments and...

The growing danger of microplastics is evident as they are increasingly found in human tissues and common foods. A recent study detected microplastics...

The growing danger of microplastics is evident as they are increasingly found in human tissues and common foods. A recent study detected microplastics...

Particles of synthetic polymers that we inhale could be linked to a rise in neurodegenerative diseases in people, study suggests Read Full Article at...

Particles of synthetic polymers that we inhale could be linked to a rise in neurodegenerative diseases in people, study suggests Read Full Article at...

American scientists from Ohio State University have discovered that pigs can be carriers of a strain of the hepatitis E virus. This disease is common...

For the first time, scientists are able to directly compare the different kinds of injury that mechanical ventilation causes to cells in the lungs.

A multi-institutional clinical trial led by Weill Cornell Medicine and New York-Presbyterian investigators showed that a newer technique for...