Inside the lab that’s the beating heart of Medtronic’s product pipeline
At the University of Minnesota's heart lab, millions of dollars of tubing and wires and technology work to keep a living ...
Music can touch the heart, even inside the womb
Researchers in Mexico have used mathematical analysis tools to study the effect of classical music on a fetal heartbeat and ...
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Human brain samples contain an entire spoon’s worth of nanoplastics, study says
Cognitively normal human brain samples collected at autopsy in early 2024 contained more tiny shards of plastic than samples ...
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Microplastics detected inside human arteries, study finds
It was impossible to remove all of the microplastics — and it was easy to see how this type of pollution winds up in our water supplies and inside of animals that we may consume (like fish).
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Human brain samples contain an entire spoon’s worth of nanoplastics, study says
“Studies have found these plastics in the human heart, the great blood vessels ... because the minuscule pieces can take up residence inside individual cells. “Somehow these nanoplastics ...
Brigham and Women's researchers shine light on new heart tech
A team of researchers at Mass General Brigham is developing a way to stimulate heart tissue through light-sensitive ink, in ...
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Microplastics found at ‘concerning’ levels INSIDE human brains
Tiny plastic particles hidden in food, water and even in the air have been found inside human brains ... linked exposure to plastics to strokes and heart attacks, with a recent study suggesting ...