Researchers have discovered that microplastics are increasingly accumulating in human brains, surging by 50% in just eight years. This raises serious concerns about potential links to cognitive ...

A new study found that the brain may contain higher levels of microplastics, equivalent to the amount found in a standard plastic spoon, than other organs in the body ...

Cognitively normal human brain samples collected at autopsy in early 2024 contained more tiny shards of plastic than samples ...

Picture writing the numbers 1 to 5 in a horizontal line, from smallest to largest. Where did you put 1? If you placed 1 on ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first-ever clinical trials testing pig kidney transplants in ...

United Therapeutics Corp. announced Feb. 4. that it will start a trial in mid-2025 with six patients who have end-stage renal disease. These patients, who have been on dialysis for at least six months ...

Two US biotech companies say the Food and Drug Administration has cleared them to conduct clinical trials of their ...

The new study, published Feb. 3 in the journal Nature, found that brain samples collected in 2024 contained significantly ...

A new study finds that microplastics and nanoplastics accumulate at higher levels in the brain than in the liver and kidney.

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators has reintroduced legislation to push the Food and Drug Administration to adopt modern ...

One of the male sexual organ’s main roles is to make procreation happen, but the penis also has cultural significance. Here ...