The skull evolved for protection against blunt force. Modern acceleration and rotational forces expose the brain to new injury risks. We must rethink brain protection strategies.

The human brain may be ... of cells called neurons, the brain is the body's most complicated organ, and also the most important. This massive ball of tissue inside your skull is responsible ...

“Every colour that people see is actually inside their head … and the stimulus of colour ... electrical signals to be interpreted by our brain. So we don’t really “see” colour, but ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Researchers at the University of New Mexico released recent findings, showing much higher levels of microplastics inside of human ... that the brain appears to be ...

A neurosurgeon’s view during a brain operation: The head is held in place and covered ... Bob Croslin With a tip the diameter of a human hair, this microelectrode listens in on chattering ...

As The Guardian reports, scientists examined postmortem brain tissue from dozens of human bodies between 1997 ... track down how these microplastics get inside our bodies. Campen suggests ...

On this episode of Primer, we explore the world of biocomputing, where scientists are blurring the lines between the biological and synthetic.

They are present everywhere, including the human brain. A recent paper in Nature Medicine found that the human brain contains approximately a spoon's worth of microplastics and nanoplastics (MNPs ...