Review maps micro- and nanoplastic reproductive toxicity, with human causal evidence still limited
A 2026 systematic review finds that micro- and nanoplastics impair male reproduction in animal and cell models, while insufficient clinical ...
Tag: endocrine disruption
Common Pesticide Silences Quail Courtship and Damages DNA, Study Finds
A new study shows chronic imidacloprid exposure disrupts courtship, hormones, and DNA in Japanese quails, offering behavioral early warnings of ...
Common Sunscreen Chemical Benzophenone-1 Reprograms Immune Cells to Fuel Breast Cancer Growth in Lab Study
New research shows the UV filter benzophenone-1 shifts macrophages toward a tumor-supportive M2-like state, and the conditioned medium from these ...
Pregnancy Exposure to Phthalate Replacement Chemical DINCH Tied to Smaller Newborns
A large national study of 6,617 pregnancies links prenatal exposure to the phthalate substitute DINCH with lower birth weight and ...
Hidden Drug Residues in Pharmaceutical Factory Wastewater Revealed by High-Resolution Screening
A cross-enterprise screening study of ten Chinese pharmaceutical manufacturers identified fourteen contaminants present in every effluent sample and flagged the ...
Evolution of Estrogen Receptors Explains Why Species Respond Differently to Chemicals
An integrated study of estrogen receptor alpha evolution across 169 mammalian species reveals how ecological traits and structural mutations drive ...
The Toxic Afterlife of a Boat Paint Biocide Is Rewriting Risk Assessment
A new Exposure–Transformation–Response framework argues that the antifouling biocide Irgarol remains ecologically and endocrinologically active long after degradation, challenging the ...
Forever Chemicals in Children May Cast a Health Shadow Lasting Decades
A comprehensive review in Pediatric Research finds that early-life exposure to persistent PFAS chemicals can trigger immune, endocrine, developmental, and ...
Pennyroyal Oil Disrupts Hormones and Damages Liver and Fertility in Rats
A combined computational and rat study shows that pulegone-rich pennyroyal essential oil damages the liver and disrupts fertility through endocrine ...
Common Antifungal Medicines in Pregnancy Linked to Altered Hormone Levels in Children
A Danish study of 589 mother–child pairs links azole antifungal use in pregnancy to altered adrenal hormone levels in infants, ...
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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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