Toxic Metals Lurk in Lubumbashi’s Vegetables as Consumers Keep Buying Them
A new study in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, finds that widely consumed vegetables exceed safety limits for cadmium, ...
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Hidden Radiation Legacy: Abandoned Nigerian Coal Mine Delivers Alarming Cancer Doses to 50,000 People
A new study of the abandoned Okpara coal mine in Enugu, Nigeria, finds radium and thorium contamination driving dietary radiation ...
Which Metals in Fine Particle Pollution Matter Most for Children’s Lungs? A Thai Study Ranks the Threats
A life-stage-resolved screening study in Nonthaburi, Greater Bangkok, shows that toxicity-based ranking of PM2.5-bound elements prioritizes arsenic, cadmium, and antimony ...
The Night That Never Darkens: How Artificial Light Is Rewriting Biology
A new editorial in BMC Environmental Science warns that exponentially increasing artificial light at night is disrupting circadian biology in ...
Monte Carlo Simulation Reveals Arsenic Cancer Risk in Polish Allotment Gardens
A probabilistic risk assessment of arsenic-contaminated allotment gardens in Złoty Stok, Poland, shows that Monte Carlo simulation and bioaccessibility testing ...
Hidden Pesticides Lurk in Fish from Northern Ghana’s Reservoirs, Study Warns of Long-Term Cancer Risk
A new study of African catfish and Nile tilapia from Ghana's Libga and Builpela reservoirs detects persistent pesticide residues, including ...
Hidden Mutation Rates in Healthy Tissue May Explain Who Develops Cancer
A large City of Hope and TGen analysis of seven organs shows that healthy people vary enormously in tissue mutation ...
Hidden Radiation in Nigeria’s River Sediments: Thorium Emerges as the Silent Threat
A comprehensive survey of 274 soil and sediment samples from Jebba, Nigeria, reveals that stream sediments accumulate hazardous levels of ...
Plastic Chemicals in Nigerian Streams and Fish Exceed Safe Health Limits, Study Warns
A Nigerian study finds that phenolics, phthalates, and PBDEs in drinking-water streams and market fish exceed safe health thresholds, with ...
Stomach Cancer Risk Lingers for Generations in Japanese American Families
A two-decade analysis of more than 94,000 Multiethnic Cohort participants shows that gastric cancer risk among Japanese Americans declines with ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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