The protective cells accumulated microplastics, instead of digesting them, and then the damaged cells clumped up in the brain ...

“Nanoscale plastics can breach the blood-brain barrier, [but] how [microplastics] cause brain functional irregularities ...

Trapped immune cells laden with microplastics starve the brain of oxygen—mouse study links vascular blockages to memory loss ...

Rice University chemist and director of the university’s Synthesis X Center Han Xiao and cancer biologist Dihua Yu of The ...

Wildfire smoke, long recognized as a health threat to the lungs and heart, may also pose significant risks to brain health, ...

The blood-brain barrier is a selectively permeable interface between brain ... "Certainly, further functional studies on human Th-17 cells are necessary here," said Linker. One caveat, said Sallusto, ...

Reversing opioid overdoses in rats using a drug that does not enter the brain prevents the sudden and severe withdrawal symptoms associated with therapeutics that target the central nervous system.

Advancement of next-generation APJ agonists with discontinuation of azelaprag Nomination of NLRP3 inhibitor BGE-102 as a development candidate, with initial Ph1 clinical data anticipated by end of ...

The preliminary hearing concluded Friday for the man who was charged with two counts of murder and two counts of manslaughter ...

The placental barrier fails to fully protect against harmful contaminants, prompting calls for iodine testing in pregnancy ...

ProMIS Neurosciences Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, made significant disclosures in its recent 8-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In its filing dated January 27 ...

The Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation has announced eight recipients of the 2025 Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovation Award, established to support high-risk, high-reward ideas with the potential to ...