Researchers from the University of Waterloo have discovered that a special form of charcoal is highly effective at absorbing ...

Biochar, a form of charcoal produced by heating agri waste without oxygen, is being studied as a potential tool for cleaning ...

After repeated calls for action, the FDA has set a guideline for lead in baby food -- but it is not the end of the fight for ...

After a fire at a Monterey County battery storage facility, scientists say high levels of heavy metals were found at a nearby ...

The alarm certainly sounded long and loud in 2022 when Abbott recalled Similac, Alimentum, and EleCare powdered infant formulas after an FDA investigation ...

It is a tiny but extraordinary microorganism that thrives in toxic environments filled with heavy metals. While most life ...

Urban wildfires like LA’s make harmful chemicals from burning plastics and electronics that can make indoor air dangerous for months.

Supervisor Lindsey Horvath said the scale of the fires and rains that followed made it necessary to seek assistance from ...

A new investigation reveals that many plant-based, organic, and chocolate-flavored protein powders contain high levels of heavy metals such as lead an ...

“We know these particles are toxic,” he said. “They are heavy metals. Whether they are posing a hazard right now, we don’t know. But we need to know. I live here. I work here. Let’s ...