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

Small plastic particles are everywhere: in the soil where our food is grown, in the water we drink and in the air we breathe.

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 ...

Microplastics have been detected in the smell centre of the human brain for the first time, suggesting the actual quantity of ...

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

Like us, sharks have two nasal cavities at the front of their heads – although unlike human schnozzes, these nostrils are not ...

Studies have shown that effective scent marketing can increase retail store sales by up to 11%. Here are some strategies ...

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 ...

A flurry of studies has found microplastics in nearly every organ in the human body, from the brain to the testicles. But ...

Not only have plastics invaded our natural environment, they’ve infiltrated our bodies. Microplastics — plastic fragments ...

A new study challenges a 2019 World Health Organization report that microplastics in drinking water are harmless after ...