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

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

Researchers have identified microplastics in the human olfactory bulb, highlighting a potential pathway for these particles ...

CNN reports on a new study that maps brain changes during pregnancy. Also in research news: the chemical toll of food packaging on our bodies; microplastics at the base of the brain; and more.

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