A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. But who knew that books could kill? That’s the premise of an exhibit at Baltimore’s Walters Art Museum that looks at four toxic pigments used for millennia and ...

Use fish quickly. Eat fresh or defrosted seafood within a day or two. You can freeze fresh-caught fish within that time frame ...

Bioaccessibility tests and mineralogical analyses were performed on arsenic-contaminated tailings and soils from gold mine districts of Nova Scotia, Canada, to examine the links between soil ...

For more than three decades, Cu has been critical to dope CdSeTe solar cells, form effective contacts, and maximize efficiency. At the same time, Cu defect chemistry has limited stability, carrier ...

Pre-Columbian populations that inhabited the Tarapacá mid river valley in the Atacama Desert in Chile during the Middle Horizon and Late Intermediate Period (AD 500–1450) show patterns of chronic ...

It’s not the poison, it’s the dose.” Many heavy metals exist naturally in the environment—and even in our bodies. But when ...

Arsenic measured in public water systems at levels below the current US Environmental Protection Agency's maximum contaminant level are associated with adverse birth outcomes.

The decrease in urinary arsenic observed in public water but not private well users in NHANES 2003–14 suggests that the implementation of the current maximum contaminant level regulation is associated ...

Over 230,000 tonnes of arsenic trioxide, a byproduct from decades of gold mining at Giant mine, sit underground near Yellowknife in the Northwest Territories. As permafrost thaws, the risk of it ...

If Breaking Bad had you biting your nails, chances are the mystery behind Brock’s poisoning left you downright speechless.

Four people have been sickened in two states by salmonella poisoning linked to pistachio cream, a nut butter spread used in desserts and other dishes, federal health officials said Monday. Three ...

Salmonella poisoning linked to pistachio cream sickens 4 in Minnesota and New Jersey Do not eat, sell, or serve Emek-brand pistachio cream with a use-by date of Oct. 19, 2026, the CDC warned.