The risk to children exposed to DDT and hexachlorocyclohexane accumulated in fish is significantly higher than it is for adults

Researchers remove silicon contamination from graphene to double its performance

Reusable water-treatment particles created at Rice University effectively eliminate BPA

Remediating oil sludge via nanoparticlces made from green mango peel

Difficult matrix, complex products, uncertain standards

While current training for food safety and sanitation usually incorporates high-technology presentations, there is still a need for low-tech approaches

The researchers identified the contamination using a new method and say if the particles are inhaled they could pose long-term health risks to humans

The patch can be incorporated directly into food packaging, where it can monitor the contents for harmful pathogens such as E. coli and Salmonella

Microplastic research must be global and include a greater understanding about the scale, fate, and effects of microplastic pollution at all stages

Lead-contaminated water is a serious environmental concern that has recently proved to be disastrous when left untreated