Researchers have found evidence of microplastics in the olfactory bulbs of the human brain for the first time, after ...

Microplastics have become ubiquitous, putting them into the minds of many. However, a recent study suggests its presence ...

Microplastics were found in the olfactory bulbs of eight of 15 human brains at autopsy, a case series showed. A total of 16 ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Microplastics were found in the olfactory bulbs of eight of 15 human brains at autopsy. A total of 16 different ...

New research reveals that microplastics can penetrate the brain through the nasal passages, prompting urgent questions about ...

The jury is out, but perhaps feeling a little more nervous than before. More information: Luís Fernando Amato-Lourenço et al, ...

This study was an opportunity to look for the presence of microplastics in the olfactory bulbs of the human brain. The olfactory bulbs are a critical component of people’s ability to smell.

A recent study published in JAMA Network Open has provided a startling revelation: microplastics have been detected in the olfactory bulbs of the human brain, suggesting an uncharted route for ...

In the human body, they’ve shown up in blood, baby poop, placentas and lungs. Now, scientists have also discovered the tiny pollutants in brain tissue, specifically the olfactory bulb that sits ...

New research reveals that microplastics can penetrate the brain through the nasal passages, prompting urgent questions about their impact on human health and the environment. Study: Microplastics ...

Small plastic particles are everywhere: in the soil where our food is grown, in the water we drink and in the air we breathe. They got there from the plastic we throw away, which ends up in landfill ...