The researchers treated mouse serum with microplastics to form the microplastics that absorbed proteins, according to a ...

Microplastics have been found in our lungs, guts, and even our blood. Now, researchers say they may reduce protective enzymes ...

Modern imaging is contributing significantly to giving us a better understanding of how our brains work. In the long term, ...

Microglia are a specialized type of immune cell that accounts for about 10% of all cells within the brain and spinal cord. They function by eliminating infectious microbes, dead cells, and aggregated ...

In a world where stress and anxiety are constant companions, we often push them aside in hopes of keeping life moving. But ...

A new study in Science now promises to kick this dust up all over again: it has reported evidence of neural progenitor cells ...

Early on, Nedergaard and Iliff, a glial cell biologist and a vascular physiologist, respectively, hypothesized that waste ...

Neuromorphic computing, inspired by the brain, integrates memory and processing to drastically reduce power consumption compared to traditional CPUs and GPUs, making AI at the network edge more ...

The Emerging Investigator Series by the journal Materials Horizons features outstanding work by young researchers in the ...

To navigate something as complex and dynamic as the brain, a map would help. Researchers have learned an enormous amount about how we think, what drives our behaviors, and why we feel the way we do ...