chemicals

Natural history museum closes because of chemicals in taxidermy collection

Aug 19, 2023

A South Dakota museum has closed after almost 40 years over concerns that the chemicals in its taxidermy collection could endanger visitors and staff.

Air near Ohio derailment safe for residents to return home

Feb 9, 2023

Evacuated residents can return to the Ohio village where crews burned toxic chemicals after a train derailed five days ago.

Fire kills 38 at industrial wholesaler in central China

Nov 22, 2022

A blazing fire has killed 38 people at a company dealing in chemicals and other industrial goods in central China’s Henan province.

Are you a mosquito magnet? It could be your smell

Oct 19, 2022

A new study finds that some people really are “mosquito magnets” and it probably has to do with the way they smell.

Air pollution linked to worse outcomes for patients with lung disease

Oct 18, 2022

People with lung disease are more likely to die if they live in areas with higher levels of air pollution composed of chemicals associated with industrial sources and vehicular traffic, according to new research by scientists.

Delicious, and full of healthy goodness

Sep 16, 2022

Health is our most precious gift; without health, we cannot enjoy life

Study: Excessive screen time linked to obesity

Sep 3, 2022

A recent study found that the blue light emitted by screens can have an effect on our basic biological functions.

Children prefer natural food more than processed

Jul 30, 2022

Study suggests that children prefer more natural foods.

Experts combing site of plane crash in northern Greece

Jul 17, 2022

Experts were investigating the site of a plane crash in northern Greece Sunday to determine whether any dangerous chemicals or explosive cargo remains