The decision to form a fruiting body have been studied extensively, however, the mechanical events that trigger the creation of multiple cell layers is poorly understood. Here the authors find M.

The study was small – fewer than 30 people were represented in each comparison group – but is notable for comparing microplastic amounts in different organs and in people who died about eight ...

“What we do know with real certainty is that these microplastic particles are like Trojan horses -- they carry with them all the thousands of chemicals that are in plastics and some of these ...

While it raises a red flag about the increasing amount of plastic in the human body, the researchers noted that it did not determine how the presence of these plastics directly impacts health. A new ...

And microplastic concentrations were also higher in the brains of deceased patients who had been diagnosed with dementia compared to the brains of deceased individuals without dementia.

The brain is the most well-protected organ in the human body, but it has a surprisingly high amount of microplastic pollution, according to a study published in Nature Medicine on Monday.

People who need abortions in Missouri have had to seek care outside of the state, even after voters enshrined the right to an abortion in the state constitution in November. That’s because a ...

It’s impossible to miss – it’s the floating biofilm on top of your delicious drink. While a SCOBY looks gross, it is remarkably versatile. If you feed it on sugar and tea or coffee in large ...

Plastic bags, locally known as kaveeras, are everywhere. As a result, microplastic accumulation in agricultural soils continues. The long term implications for soil health, crop quality ...

The rapper was charged with two counts of assault and pleaded not guilty. Opening arguments began on Friday in the trial of A$AP Rocky. The Grammy-nominated rapper ...

Queensland Alliance for Environmental Health Sciences (QAEHS), The University of Queensland, 20 Cornwall Street, Woolloongabba, Queensland 4102, Australia Minderoo Centre − Plastics and Human Health, ...