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An introduction to the major organs of the human body
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 ...
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Microplastics Build Up in Human Organs, Especially the Brain
He and his team focused on these particles’ accumulation and distribution in human organs. Their findings, published in Nature Medicine, revealed that MNPs accumulated at higher levels in the brains ...
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Astronaut-on-a-chip: Multi-organ tissue chips simulate space radiation's impact on human health
Cue the multi-organ-on-a-chip (multi-OOC), a more accurate representation of individual human ... study the body's response to deep space travel," said Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic, Ph.D., University ...
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 plastic spoon, than other organs in the body ...