Researchers discovered how genetic switches shaped human brain evolution by fine-tuning shared gene expression.

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Microplastics are everywhere. Now, a new study says the average human brain may contain a spoonful of plastic.

What makes the human brain unique? A Yale study unlocks new insights into genetic changes that shaped our evolution.

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The amount of microplastics in the human brain appears to be increasing over time: Concentrations rose by roughly 50 percent between 2016 and 2024, according to a new study Sarah Kuta Daily ...

Researchers studied samples of human brains and found high levels of microplastics, but it's unclear how they slip past the blood-brain barrier.

TUESDAY, Feb. 4, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Tiny microplastics are making their way into the human brain, and new research suggests the problem is getting worse. The new study, published Feb. 3 in ...