GENEVA (AP) -- A U.N.-sponsored treaty to combat highly dangerous chemicals has been expanded beyond the original "dirty dozen" to include nine more substances that are used in pesticides, flame ...
More than 20 percent of ayurvedic cures contained dangerous amounts of lead, arsenic and mercury.
Think tank report names 101 most dangerous chemical plants and criticises security efforts
MILWAUKEE, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has kept data about potentially dangerous chemicals secret, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel says.
Frustrated at media portrayals of bisphenol A as a dangerous chemical, food-packaging executives and lobbyists for the chemical makers met last week at an exclusive Washington, D.C., club where they ...
... it to be manipulated and stored with greater safety, and has the potential to be used to tame other dangerous chemicals.
Dr Nitschke says: "It is foreseeable that our technique might be used to clean ...
... portion –– of smokeless tobacco exposes the user to the same amount of another group of dangerous chemicals as the smoke of five cigarettes. The research on polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) in ...
... user to the same amount of another group of dangerous chemicals as the smoke of five cigarettes.
The research ... E. Kolb, Ph.D. Center for Chemical and Environmental Physics Aerodyne Research Inc ...
... . Only a very thin film sprayed on a suspect surface is needed to reveal the presence of a dangerous chemical. A single layer of the polymer, about one thousandth of a gram, is enough to detect minute ...
... use proteins to achieve their goals. For example in the development of green chemistry, where dangerous chemicals are replaced with protein-based products, which are more environment friendly", says ...
... harm".
The main problem with detecting oil spills and other toxic compounds at the moment is that many of the most dangerous chemicals do not dissolve in water very well, making them difficult to ...
BEIJING (AP) -- Investigators believe dairy farmers added a dangerous chemical to milk that has been linked to kidney stones in dozens of babies and one death in China's latest product safety ...
... workers and disaster victims by creating innovative clothing from smart fabrics. The clothes can monitor people`s health, identify their location and even detect dangerous chemicals in the atmosphere.
... 20 tiny solar cells as a power source for running a microscopic sensor for detecting dangerous chemicals and toxins. The detector, known as a microeletromechanical system (MEMS) device, is built with ...
... 's STS-126 mission will install an instrument on the International Space Station that can "smell" dangerous chemicals in the air. Designed to help protect crew members' health and safety, the ...
