The hazards associated with microplastic pollution are becoming increasingly recognized. However, one study suggests that researchers have misjudged the impacts of nanoplastics — the insidiously ...

Gut bacteria aren’t just passive passengers—they can actively send proteins straight into our cells. Using microscopic injection systems, even harmless microbes can influence immune responses and ...

Early stress may quietly shape how the brain and gut communicate. These changes could raise the risk of long-term digestive ...

Early life stress can affect how the brain and gut work together and may lead to digestive problems later in life ...