A chemical used to make baby bottles and other shatterproof plastic containers could be linked to a range of hormonal problems, a preliminary government report has found.
... politics into the Environmental Protection Agency's assessment of health risks from toxic chemicals, citing a congressional investigation that concluded the assessments are being undermined by secrecy ...
... up new possibilities for making nanostructures. The research team also found a number of physical and chemical properties that were unique to GNA, including having a higher tolerance to heat than DNA ...
Chemicals used to make nonstick cookware and stain-resistant fabrics are spreading around the world and turning up in surprising places, everywhere from wildlife and drinking water supplies to human ...
Jingguang Chen, the Claire D. LeClaire Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Delaware, has won the 2008 Award for Excellence in Catalysis from the Catalysis Society of Metropolitan ...
... Neil Wilson in Analytical Chemistry, 2008, 10.1021/ac702518g
The researchers used a form of chemical vapour deposition and lithography to create the ready made disc shaped single walled carbon ...
... under review. Two scientists were actually employed by companies that made or worked with manufacturers of the chemicals under review.
Such conflicts, Chairman John Dingell (D-Mich.) noted, stand in ...
GENEVA (Reuters) - Exposure in the womb to common chemicals used to make everything from plastic bottles to pizza box liners may programme a person to become obese later in life, U.S. researchers said ...
... to human health or the environment and should be more closely regulated. It's part of the government's Chemical Management Plan, which was unveiled on Dec. 8, 2006. The government will announce its ...
... for example during the breast feeding process — the offspring are exposed to a concentration of chemicals that the mother has built up over the years,” said Dr Sinclair.
Colleagues in Aberdeen have ...
... for many decades and continue to occur at fairly regular intervals.
“These chemicals appear to have a knack for being inadvertently introduced into such products, despite their known toxicities,” ...
A leading chemical engineer has revealed the unlikely ingredient needed to make the perfect sandwich ... bubbles. Bubbles in bread are as important for making a good sandwich as its filling, due to ...
... the University of Sheffield, added: “Infertile men are often concerned about whether chemicals they are exposed to in the workplace are harming their fertility. Therefore it is reassuring to know that ...
Cornell fiber scientist Juan Hinestroza is working with the U.S. government to create fabrics made of functional nanofibers that would decompose toxic industrial chemicals into harmless byproducts.
Cornell fiber scientist Juan Hinestroza is working with the U.S. government to create fabrics made of functional nanofibers that would decompose toxic industrial chemicals into harmless byproducts.