Landfill Leachate from Nigeria Damages DNA in Plants, Fish and Mice and Raises Cancer Risk
Leachate from a major Nigerian waste dumpsite damaged chromosomes and tissues in onion, catfish and mouse models, and its lead ...
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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 ...
Common Plasticizer Dibutyl Phthalate Damages DNA in Kidney Cells, Study Finds
A new study shows that the common plasticizer dibutyl phthalate causes dose-dependent DNA damage, chromosomal instability, and altered DNA repair ...
Rainwater in Jakarta Carries Plastic Additives, Study Finds
A new study detects PVC, PET, PMMA and plastic additives in rainwater harvesting systems in Greater Jakarta, Indonesia.
Dolphin Blubber Offers New Window on Plastic Chemical Exposure
Scientists have developed the first validated method to detect phthalate metabolites in bottlenose dolphin blubber, enabling less invasive chemical exposure ...
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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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