Brain tissue may contain higher amounts of microplastics than other organs: Study
A new study found that the brain may contain higher levels of microplastics, equivalent to the amount found in a standard ...
Experimental transplants with organs from gene-edited pigs see major steps forward
On Friday, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital announced that a 66-year-old New Hampshire man had successfully received ...
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expert reaction to a study investigating the accumulation of microplastics in human organs
A study published in Nature Medicine looks at microplastic accumulation in human organs.
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Experimental transplants with organs from gene-edited pigs see major steps forward
As with a human donor kidney, he’ll need to take medications for the rest of his life to keep his body from rejecting the organ. “But this transplant isn’t about me,” he said.
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Bioprinting organs and the future of healthcare
The artificial creation of human skin ... is that printing and transplanting an organ will take a few hours without any risk of rejection from the body. These printed organs would be created ...
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Your brain is full of microplastics: are they harming you?
Plastics have infiltrated every recess of the planet, including your lungs, kidneys and other sensitive organs. Scientists ...
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Brain tissue may have higher amounts of microplastics than other organs, study finds
The brain may contain higher -- and more significant -- amounts of microplastics than other organs in the body, according to ... findings are not yet cause for major concern.