They found that the concentrations of particles in kidney and liver samples were comparable, with an average of 433 ...

Tiny plastic particles have been discovered in human brains, with higher amounts found in recent years compared to earlier ...

"They're at a much larger concentration in the body than many of us would have expected," he said. Researchers think the growing amount of plastic humans are exposed to could be behind the increase ...

Plastics have infiltrated every recess of the planet, including your lungs, kidneys and other sensitive organs. Scientists ...

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

Microplastics are accumulating in human brains at alarming rates, with concentrations rising 50% in the past eight years.

New research is sounding the alarm about what happens when plastic breaks down over time and where it ends up in our bodies.

Human brains contain higher concentrations of microplastics than other organs, according to a new study, and the amount appears to be increasing over time.

Disposable plastic containers could be leaching dangerous chemicals into your takeaway food, potentially increasing your risk ...

The olfactory nerves run from the inside of the nose, through the skull, and then directly into part of the brain called the ...

As plastic breaks down over time, it degrades into smaller and smaller bits ‒ eventually small enough to slip inside the human body. Most of the plastics the scientists found in brain ...