Nearly 17% of the world’s croplands are contaminated with “heavy metals”, according to a new study in Science. These contaminants – arsenic, cadmium, lead, and others – may be invisible to the eye, ...

By analyzing data from NASA and the European Space Agency's Webb Space Telescope, the researchers found evidence of dimethyl sulfide and dimethyl disulfide in the atmosphere of the planet known as ...

From El Paso, Texas, to Richmond, Virginia, medical device warehouses are leaking ethylene oxide, a cancer-causing chemical.

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The USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Services issued a public health alert for 13 products across four states, with ...

The Maries County town has until 2029 to reduce levels of PFOS that were found in a sample of its drinking water.

A study of about 250 patients in America, published in 2024 in the New England Journal of Medicine, linked the presence of ...

The chemical composition of a meteorite that was built much like early Earth shows evidence of ample hydrogen necessary to ...

Isle of Mull Cheese is recalling Hebridean Blue Cheese because Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) has been found in the product.

The future status of a quarry in Wales is uncertain as it might be classified as contaminated due to allegations that chemicals were dumped there years ago. A draft assessment by Caerphilly County ...

And a type of fire-fighting foam that is formulated with PFASs has contaminated soils and seeped ... often involving multiple chemical interactions at once. On the first floor at the Sweeney ...

Nearly 40 years after regulators declared Devil's Swamp Lake and surrounding wetlands in East Baton Rouge Parish dangerously contaminated ... occurs as an unintended chemical byproduct.