A team led by Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) developed a computational method to improve techniques to track brain cell development over time. By studying neurons and their dynamics in brain ...

Microplastics have previously been identified in human blood, lungs, placentas, and breast milk. But “the idea that particles … can cross the blood-brain barrier is concerning,” said Almroth ...

Newly discovered brain cells count each bite before sending the order to cease eating a meal. Columbia scientists have found specialized neurons in the brains of mice that order the animals to ...

4, 2025 – Microplastics have been found in the brain, showing they can cross the ... Much of previous microplastic research involving actual human beings has focused on finding microplastics ...

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.

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 ...

The first ever recording of a dying human brain has revealed what happens right before we die, and it certainly makes for interesting viewing. Since experiencing something like this first hand is ...

These threads are so fine that they can't be inserted by human hand, according to Neuralink. The device records electrical signals sent between brain cells and wirelessly transmits it to Neuralink ...

Despite progress in AI-driven human animation, existing models often face limitations in motion realism, adaptability, and scalability. Many models struggle to generate fluid body movements and rely ...

Cognitively normal human brain samples collected at autopsy in early 2024 contained more tiny shards of plastic than samples collected eight years prior, according to a new study. Overall ...

Minuscule shards and flakes of polymers are surprisingly abundant in brain tissue ... Of course they’ve made their way into human tissue, he says. Earlier studies have found them in lungs ...