Study finds high levels of microplastics in human brains that appear to be increasing over time
Human brains contain higher concentrations of microplastics than other organs, according to a new study, and the amount ...
As global plastic production grows, so does the concentration of microplastics in our brains
They found that the concentrations of particles in kidney and liver samples were comparable, with an average of 433 ...
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Chronic kidney disease tied to brain atrophy, potential Alzheimer's risk
Participants with weaker kidney function had a lower cognitive performance, regardless of age, sex, education, body mass index or cardio-vascular health. They also demonstrated brain atrophy ...
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UPDATED: Eli Lilly lops Alzheimer's and obesity assets from pipeline in Q4 update
In obesity, Lilly removed a dual amylin calcitonin receptor agonist (DACRA) from its phase 1 pipeline. Lilly got into DACRAs ...
Failure to launch: Is humanity’s return to the moon doomed?
Turmoil in the scientific community and sweeping changes to NASA have many wondering what the future of the Artemis missions ...
Human brain samples contain an entire spoon’s worth of nanoplastics, study says
Cognitively normal human brain samples collected at autopsy in early 2024 contained more tiny shards of plastic than samples ...
Biotech Stocks Facing FDA Decision In February 2025
February is observed as American Heart Month, a period dedicated to raising awareness about heart health. The first American Heart ...