A hidden cause of Parkinson’s disease you need to know
Scientists from the University of Rochester and other institutions have recently shed light on the potential role of trichloroethylene (TCE), an industrial solvent and...
Unveiling the link: Pesticides and Parkinson’s disease
New Research Findings
Scientists from UCLA Health and Harvard have recently uncovered a troubling connection between certain pesticides and Parkinson's disease.
They have identified 10 specific...
This metal-filtering sponge removes lead from water
Engineers have developed a new sponge that can remove metals — including toxic heavy metals like lead and critical metals like cobalt — from...
Toxic chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products remain in our bodies and environments...
Cosmetics and personal care products enhance the way we look and feel. During the pandemic, I started a self-care facial routine.
It helped me cope...
Common chemicals strongly linked to risk of rheumatoid arthritis, study finds
A study published in the journal BMJ Open has shown a strong link between environmental exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) and the risk...
Body lotions, mothballs, cleaning fluids and other widely used products contain known toxic chemicals,...
The big idea
Consumer products released more than 5,000 tons of chemicals in 2020 inside California homes and workplaces that are known to cause cancer,...
Scientists create world’s first energy-saving paint inspired by butterflies
Scientists have drawn inspiration from butterflies to create the first environmentally friendly, large-scale, and multicolor alternative to pigment-based colorants.
Common household ‘forever chemical’ may increase liver cancer risk
In a recent study, there was a group of scientists from the University of Southern California did a study about a chemical called PFOS.
This...
‘Forever chemicals’ in drinking water linked to weight gain
A new study has found that certain chemicals in drinking water can lead to obesity in humans.
The research confirms a direct link between increased...
Scientists find low-energy way to handle temperature control
Scientists develop a chameleon-like building material that changes its infrared color based on the outside temperature.