A novel liver-on-a-chip model can be used to study immune cell interactions in liver cancer and test promising new therapies.

A new study identified the tiny pollutants in the olfactory bulbs of eight cadavers, suggesting microplastics can travel ...

One in four Americans is affected by excessive fat accumulation in their livers. The condition, known as metabolic ...

Scientists from the Medical Faculty Mannheim, Heidelberg University have developed a model system that can be used to test ...

Food containers and cookware are leaching more potentially hazardous chemicals into our bodies than previously thought, new ...

An animated sequence which tours the human body, picturing and naming the major organs. The job of each organ is briefly explained. The brain, heart, lungs, stomach, liver, kidneys, intestines and ...

Microplastics can invade the olfactory bulb of the human nose, which transmits smells to the brain, a new study found.

These nefarious bits of plastic debris have been found in every corner of our bodies, and our brains haven't been spared.

Metformin is the main first-line drug used to treat type 2 diabetes, but a new study on monkeys suggests it could one day be ...

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Is aging reversible? This timeless question has now been answered by scientists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).

There is no denying that plastics have delivered tremendous benefits over the past century, driving technological innovation, ...