Our brains are filling with more and more microplastics, study shows
Tiny fragments of plastic are passing the blood-brain barrier and into human brains, and the amount of microplastics in the ...
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Body Worlds returns to the Franklin Institute featuring real human specimens
Spanning 16,000 square feet, the exhibition features an extraordinary collection of real human specimens—including 20 whole-body plastinates—offering guests an unparalleled journey beneath the ...
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Human Brains Found to Carry High Levels of Microplastics
Plastic materials are in widespread use, and this tough stuff sticks around in the environment. When plastic packaging, bags, ...
Tasmanian Coroner's Office releases names of people whose body parts may have been kept without consent
The Tasmanian Coroner's Office is investigating whether body parts from coronial autopsies have been collected and held in a ...
You might have a spoon's worth of microplastics - in your brain.
New study shows plastic accumulates in the brain, as well as other body parts. Scientists don't know what impact it has if any.
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Scientists Discover Remains of a Baby With a Nearly Complete Skull, It's 150,000 Years Older Than the Lucy Specimen
Scientists Discover Remains of a Baby With a Nearly Complete Skull, It's 150,000 Years Older Than the Lucy Specimen ...
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Ape-Like Human Ancestors Were Largely Vegetarian 3.3 Million Years Ago in South Africa, Fossil Teeth Reveal
Lead researcher Tina Lüdecke stands beside "Little Foot," an Australopithecus skeleton thought to be the most complete pre-human skeleton ever found. The specimen ... from the body, it increases ...