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Is it possible to produce common household products that are sustainable and safe?

Peer-reviewed study's findings raises fresh question on the toxic substances' impact on fertility

Analysis aims to solidify agreement on cannabis's potential as a cancer treatment, lead author of research says

Your blood type and your smell, and even the color of the clothes you're wearing, can affect the number of mosquito bites you get.

Researchers at the University of Waterloo have conducted computer simulations to simulate whole-body fluid and electrolyte homeostasis, and the effects of sodium and potassium intake on blood pressure.

One federal lab has lost janitorial services, hazardous waste support, IT, and building maintenance.

History shows that tariffs to revive U.S. manufacturing, reclaim jobs and counter allegedly unfair trade practices rarely succeed. In today's interconnected world, they're more likely to provoke painful retaliation.

Researchers at Monash University have introduced a new water filtration technology that could shift the fight against PFAS – chemicals known for their environmental persistence and health...

Northwestern University's wearable can measure gases from your skin without touching it.

Microplastics are everywhere, including in your diet. These are the top foods that hide more than you think.

A new high-voltage breaker can clear grid-scale faults without greenhouse gas

You don't need plate tectonics to get continental crust that looks modern, a new study finds.

Asteroids aren't all bad.

Scientists have recreated a pathway that senses pain, using clusters of human nerve cells grown in a dish.

A good motor oil can make the difference between a long-lasting engine and a sputtery ride. Here's what you should look for when picking the best synthetic engine oil.

Almost 200 pesticides have been found by a study examining dust in homes around Europe, as scientists say regulators need to take "toxic cocktails" of chemicals into account when banning or restricting the use of pesticides. From a report: Scientists say their research supports the idea that regulat...

The measles outbreak in West Texas has reignited familiar anti-vaccine tactics: claiming there are readily available treatments for the disease while sowing doubt in the safety of vaccines.

/PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Veros Credit, LLC is pleased to announce a strategic investment from ITOCHU International Inc., a global leader in trading and investment....

Headlines warn of "toxic dust." But are these ominous claims grounded in current science — or just blowing dust in our eyes? What was found behind the scary headlines is far less dramatic than advertised.

From simple vacuum heads on poles to self-sufficient robotic models, these handy cleaning machines will keep your pool sparkling all summer long.