All over the body are tiny sensors called nociceptors whose job is to spot potentially harmful stimuli and send warning ...
Over the past year, scientists have searched brain tissue, arteries and even joints for the presence of microplastics. The tiny particles, they have found, are ubiquitous in the human body - littering ...
Some scientists are coming out against the studies that claimed to have found alarming amounts of microplastics in human ...
In a proof-of-concept study funded by the National Institutes of Health, researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC and the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have shown that an ...
Exercise made 40-year-olds' brains look younger in 12 months, but the biological mystery remains: fitness gains didn't ...
Our thoughts are an ever-changing swirl of fears, feelings, desires, impulses, memories and body sensations that interact to ...
Even when so much is happening in the world, it’s important to take care of your brain health. Our Well desk shares tips.
A new study showcases how brain waves known as alpha oscillations help us distinguish between ourselves and the outside world ...
Several researchers have raised doubts about published, peer-reviewed studies on the impact of microplastics on human health.
The research has implications for NASA’s goals to build a base on the moon and eventually conduct crewed missions to Mars.
Dopamine in the brain influences movement, learning, motivation and sleep. In humans, problems with dopamine are linked to ...
Researchers say some widely reported findings of microplastics in human organs may be false positives Critics warn rushed ...