Humans unknowingly consume, drink, and inhale microscopic plastic particles, known as microplastics, as well as even smaller ...

There is considerable evidence that microplastics and nanoplastics are present in the livers of humans, and wild animal ...

A vaccine first developed to protect koalas from a devastating disease is now offering rare insights that could help ...

Scientists in Tokyo have uncovered “Inocles,” massive strands of extrachromosomal DNA hidden inside bacteria in human mouths. These giants, overlooked by traditional sequencing, could explain how oral ...

Scientists are launching an ambitious global effort to map the “human exposome” — the lifelong mix of environmental and chemical exposures that drive most diseases. Backed by new partnerships with ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Reporter's Notebook: Every year, thousands of infants in America are diagnosed with devastating genetic diseases through newborn screenings. The encouraging news is that many of ...

An inherited form of blindness directly comparable to a common inherited optic nerve disease in humans has been discovered in ...

This webinar offers a unique opportunity to hear directly from María Bueno Álvez, a core member of the Human Protein Atlas team and first author of the recent Science publication introducing the Human ...

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