The default mode network (DMN) is a set of interconnected brain regions known to be most active when humans are awake but not ...

Study by US scientists, published in the journal Nature Medicine, also found that dementia patients had up to 10 times as ...

The amount of microplastics in the human brain appears to be increasing over time: Concentrations rose by roughly 50 percent ...

Could it be possible that someone is a better reader because of their brain anatomy? A study published in Neuroimage shows the brain structure of readers, explaining why some people excel at reading.

New study shows plastic accumulates in the brain, as well as other body parts. Scientists don't know what impact it has if any.

When Kate Walsh was wheeled into brain surgery in 2015, she had no idea if she'd wake up again. Suddenly, after playing a ...

They found that the concentrations of particles in kidney and liver samples were comparable, with an average of 433 ...

The brain is the most well-protected organ in the human body, but it has a surprisingly high amount of microplastic pollution, according to a study published in Nature Medicine on Monday.

Essential fatty acids, such as omega 3s, are key to the strength and performance of the brain’s cells. Since the human body can’t produce essential fatty acids on its own, they must come from ...

For a seamless experience for patients, colonoscopic fecal microbiota transplantation allows for the restoration of gut ...

As plastic breaks down over time, it degrades into smaller and smaller bits ‒ eventually small enough to slip inside the human body. Most of the plastics the scientists found in brain ...