There is rising concern over global concentrations of environmental microplastics and nanoplastics (MNPs) its human exposure ...

Microplastics are accumulating in human brains at alarming rates, with concentrations rising 50% in the past eight years. Researchers found plastic fragments as small as 200 nanometers, possibly ...

“Through generating brain oscillations (brain waves) involved in memory retrieval, the brain may be playing a last recall of ...

Quantum computers process multiple possibilities at once, unlike traditional computers. Quantum properties like entanglement ...

It is homing in on recently published findings that found engagement in a part of babies’ brains when viewing smiling or ...

The researchers believe they’re the first to find shards of plastic in the human brain, after similar findings in animal ...

Researchers identified the mechanism mice use to overcome instinctive fear, saying it may help research for people with disorders such as PTSD, anxiety and phobias.

The AgCN system demonstrates gradual and continuous resistance changes, a property critical for energy-efficient and adaptive ...

Scientists found microplastics in all 52 examined human brains. Newer brain samples had more plastic than older ones.

Wireless brain sensor aims to prevent failures, giving hydrocephalus patients early alerts before symptoms become critical.

The possibility of a brain microbiome has scientists engaged in a discussion about the possible role of bacteria in ...

Conrad Dobler, a former offensive lineman in the NFL, was diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or C.T.E. after he ...