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

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

A new study suggests microplastics may travel from the nose to the brain, sparking concerns over their impact on human health ...

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 ...

“Goodbye, old ball park. We’re going to miss ya,” retired Utah Jazz coach Frank Layden said after leading the crowd Sunday in ...

A new study identified the tiny pollutants in the olfactory bulbs of eight cadavers, suggesting microplastics can travel ...

However, the new study suggests that there's "a potential pathway for the translocation of microplastics to the brain" via ...

Microplastics continue to be found in some concerning parts of the human body. A new study published Sept. 16 in the JAMA ...

Scientists in Brazil found microplastics in the brain tissue of cadavers, according to a new study published Monday in the ...

For the first time, scientists have detected microscopic microplastics lodged in the human brain.Researchers in Germa ...

"Microplastics might have reached the olfactory bulb either through systemic circulation, crossing the blood-brain barrier, ...