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Does aspartame cause cancer

WEBFrancke noted that nine other relevant animal studies, including four with 2-year bioassays that adhere to the FDA’s quality standards, showed no cancer effects …

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Researchers are examining plastic’s many hazards to …

WEBA panel of researchers is comprehensively analyzing the multiple hazards that plastic poses to human health throughout the material’s life cycle. The study is …

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How COVID-19 has changed the culture of science

WEBHolden Thorp, editor in chief, Science. According to the Dimensions COVID-19 data set, researchers have published over 38,000 SARS-CoV-2 preprints since the …

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US Environmental Protection Agency finalizes framework …

WEBThe EPA is required to establish a process for conducting chemical risk evaluations on high-priority chemicals under the 2016 amendments to the Toxic …

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John A. McLean receives 2024 Herty Medal

WEBJohn A. McLean, dean of graduate education and research and Stevenson Professor of Chemistry at Vanderbilt University, is the recipient of the 2024 Charles H. …

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EPA evaluates risk from legacy asbestos

WEBThe EPA agreed to complete part two of its asbestos evaluation, which includes legacy uses, by Dec. 1, 2024, under a 2021 settlement with the ADAO. …

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GLP-1 start-up Metsera launches with $290 million

WEBMetsera formally launched Thursday, about 2 years after its founding by Arch Venture Partners and Population Health Partners. Meanwell chairs the latter firm. The …

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US EPA sets health advisory limits for 6 PFAS

WEBAlso, the EPA set a health advisory level of 2,000 ppt each for perfluorobutane sulfonic acid (PFBS) and potassium perfluorobutane sulfonate. …

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Harbinger Health launches for cancer detection, led by …

WEBFlagship Pioneering, the life sciences investment firm that helped found Moderna, has launched its latest company, Harbinger Health, with $50 million of …

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Sweat could power wearables with nanogenerator

WEBApril 22, 2024. Credit: Device. A new energy generator taps into sweat flow to produce electricity. A 40 cm 2 device can power a stopwatch in 6 min from 0.6 mL of …

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EPA designates PFOA and PFOS as hazardous substances

WEBPFOA and PFOS are associated with developmental effects in fetuses and infants, liver damage, altered antibody production and immunity, and increases in …

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J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference offers fertile ground for 2024 …

WEBProtagonist Therapeutics CEO Dinesh V. Patel has been attending the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference since 1998. Twenty-six years on—save for the 3 years …

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EPA mandates cuts in power plant emissions

WEBThe EPA should instead encourage policies to support a “diverse portfolio of solutions, including carbon capture, natural gas, hydrogen, advanced nuclear, …

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Do we know enough about the safety of quat disinfectants

WEBThe key to minimizing these negative effects, Hostetler says, is to use quat disinfectants as directed. The compounds pose their biggest risks when they get on the …

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Can CRISPR help stop African Swine Fever

WEBGene editing could create a successful vaccine to protect against the viral disease that has killed close to 2 million pigs globally since 2021. Pig farmers have a …

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WEBSia’s smartphone attachment can detect HIV and syphilis from a single drop of blood. Earlier this year, Sia reported a new diagnostic device his lab created that …

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Quat disinfectants are helping during the pandemic. But could …

WEBQuat disinfectants are essential for slowing the spread of disease, but the Minnesota researchers are concerned that their increased use could have long-term …

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What is health-monitoring cat litter, and how does it help detect …

WEBThe main feature that health-monitoring cat litters advertise is the ability to detect changes in pH using color. That’s exactly what C&EN saw when we got our paws …

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Linking pollution and infectious disease

WEBIn some cases, pollutants decrease the immune response to vaccines, making people more susceptible to infectious diseases. In other cases, environmental …

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How air pollution messes with our minds

WEBAir pollution inflames the brain, sparking reactions that lead to diseases such as dementia and autism. Neurotoxicologist Deborah Cory-Slechta had a somewhat …

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Formaldehyde poses health risks to workers and consumers, EPA …

WEBThe EPA now concludes that it is less certain about the risks of nasopharyngeal cancer. But the new assessment finds noncancer effects like eye …

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Dry cleaning solvent poses health risks to workers and consumers

WEBA chemical widely used for dry cleaning, degreasing industrial equipment, and production of fluorinated refrigerants poses unreasonable health risks to workers …

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