When cancer starts to grow, cells with abnormal DNA do not behave normally. The cells may grow and divide too rapidly, or may ...

Years of the PCB-filled toxic waste built up in the sediment above some of the dams was at risk of flowing downstream, where ...

We provide a methodological and conceptual framework with which to study the metabolism of carcinogens by microorganisms, and its consequences for toxicokinetics and tumour development.

Food containers and cookware are leaching more potentially hazardous chemicals into our bodies than previously thought, new ...

But at the start of the 20th century, scientists were not even sure that cancer-causing chemicals existed, and it was not until the 1920s and 1930s that research at The Institute of Cancer Research in ...

A new study recently found evidence for widespread human exposure to food contact chemicals (FCCs) through food packaging ...

"Children and adults in agricultural regions of the San Joaquin Valley of California continue to be exposed to pesticides," ...

For decades, public health officials and anti-tobacco activists have talked about the “endgame” in tobacco control. It refers ...

After both World Wars, soldiers dumped bombs into the Baltic Sea. A team of robots and divers is trying to fish them out.

From continuous insulation to energy audits, these eco-friendly approaches can make a difference for your home and the earth.

Firefighter Aaron Matthews and State Police Sgt. Ivan Morales were celebrated in Greene County. Both had succumbed to cancer ...