Single-molecule biophysics is the study of the dynamics and interactions of individual biomolecules to understand how they carry out their functions in living cells. For example, monitoring the ...

Last week, the United States Environmental Protection Agency completed required comprehensive site cleanup reviews known as ...

A lawsuit filed in Henry County last week alleges that Evergy and other companies are responsible for toxic chemicals and carcinogens around their now defunct power plant near Montrose, Missouri.

Toni Boucher threw up the first time she saw the charred remains of her home and neighborhood after this month's deadly Los ...

An investigation found high levels of lead, cadmium, and arsenic in homes and schools near a plant recycling toxic US steel dust in Monterrey.

Some protein powders, particularly plant-based and chocolate-flavoured varieties, have been found to contain heavy metals like lead and cadmium, according to a recent report.

That said, it should be clear that not all natural toxins are permitted — for example, strychnine and arsenic are natural pesticides but are not allowed to be used in organic farming and gardening.

RNA is the molecule that reads the genetic information stored in DNA. It's critical for the proper functioning of cells, and in a new study published in Nature Communications, University of ...

The first step in USNCO, held each March. High school students can participate by registering with ACS. Registration does not guarantee participation. Students will be notified by their ACS Local ...

because the findings were based on duration of exposure and arsenic concentration in the water rather than on amount of water consumed and also because of the strength of these associations. Physical ...

Arsenic is a naturally occurring element and ... When the floods came through, the factories and chemical plants were badly hit and containers were washing up along the streets.

Key Laboratory of Urban Environment and Health, Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xiamen 361021, China ...