A first-of-its-kind case study has highlighted the ways in which the brain changes throughout pregnancy, including decreases ...

A new study mapped how the brain responds to rapid hormonal changes during pregnancy, which could explain a wide range of ...

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

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

A new study identified the tiny pollutants in the olfactory bulbs of eight cadavers, suggesting microplastics can travel ...

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

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

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

According to data from the Census Bureau's American Time Use Survey, in 2012 the average American spent 15 hours per week ...

Microplastics infiltrate human bodies, threatening our health. Recent studies suggest widespread environmental contamination.

"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 ...

For the first time, scientists have detected microscopic microplastics lodged in the human brain. Researchers in Germany and ...