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Is Your Skin Waterproof? Facts About Body's Largest Organ
The skin, the body's largest organ constantly regenerates, contains sensory receptors, and produces melanin for pigmentation.
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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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Scientists create ‘living’ gels that heal themselves like human tissue
Discover the power of hydrogel: researchers at Penn State mimic tissue behaviors using special hydrogels for potential ...
How the human neck became a locus of power, beauty and frailty
Yet, for all its aesthetic and expressive potency, the neck is also a site of fear and deep vulnerability. Villains and ...
Human Torso Found in Suitcase in the East River Near Manhattan
A New York City ferry captain saw the luggage and called the Police Department’s Harbor Unit. The authorities have not ...
Bodies of all 67 DC crash victims recovered as safety officials say Army Blackhawk was flying too high
NTSB says that Blackhawk was flying more than 100ft higher than its allowed altitude when collision took place ...
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Human brain samples contain an entire spoon’s worth of nanoplastics, study says
Experts say they are one of the biggest threats to human health having been found in every body of water on the planet and inside human ... brain associated with thinking and reasoning. It's the part ...
Researchers found a spoon's worth of nanoplastics in human brains — the latest evidence that plastic is accumulating in our bodies
Researchers studied samples of human brains and found high levels of microplastics, but it's unclear how they slip past the ...
Alarming levels of microplastics found in human brains
A new study finds that microplastics and nanoplastics accumulate at higher levels in the brain than in the liver and kidney.
How I Became the First Person With Parkinson's to Row Across the Pacific
A few years after Patrick Morrissey, 53, learned he had early onset Parkinson's disease, a group of friends came to him with ...
Nasa warns Mars colonists risk ‘invisible’ silent killer, kidney damage and disease breakouts in shocking ‘hazards’ list
DEADLY space radiation and rapid outbreaks of disease are just a few of the official Nasa dangers that visitors to Mars will face. The space agency holds a list of “five hazards of human ...