Scientists tracked tiny pieces of microplastics as they moved through the brain blood vessels of mice. Some of them became ...

It's a copycat killer—often mimicking less severe conditions and delaying much-needed, timely treatments. But sepsis—an ...

It's a copycat killer - often mimicking less severe conditions and delaying much-needed, timely treatments. But sepsis - an infection that can lead to ...

After the woman underwent her heart transplant, the researchers examined her old heart and saw that the implanted patches had ...

“We focused on the brain due to its critical importance: if microplastics induce lesions in this region, it could have a profound impact on the entire body. Our experimental technology enables us to ...

For the first time, however, experts succeeded in visually tracking the movement of microplastics through brain blood vessels in mice—and the pile-ups resembled a microscopic “car crash.” ...

Despite California's statewide bans on toxic mouse and rat poison use, traces of these poisons are still ... The above study analyzed blood samples of turkey vultures in Southern California before and ...

China cGuangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Brain Science, Disease and Drug Development, Shenzhen-Hong Kong Institute of Brain Science, HKUST Shenzhen Research Institute, Shenzhen, China ...

We’ve learned GLP-1 receptors are found all over the place in the body — most notably in pancreatic beta cells, in the intestine, and in the central nervous system (the brain and spinal cord). They ...

Microplastics block blood vessels in brain, threaten nerve health, study finds Microplastics could disrupt cerebral function by obstructing blood flow, research reveals ...

Although the adage that you’re never more than six feet away from a rat is something of an exaggeration, it’s true that they will probably be nearby, particularly in urban areas. They often exist hand ...

This "tsunami in the body" is one way a blast can injure blood vessels that supply oxygen and nutrients to structures deep in the brain, says Dr. Ibolja Cernak, an expert on blast injuries at ...