The opaque plumes of noxious smoke billowing out of a Georgia chemical plant are long gone. But the relentless effects of the BioLab fire in Conyers are still visible, residents say – from exacerbated ...

Traditionally, research has focused on either climate change or chemical pollution in isolation, overlooking their combined ...

Precious metals play an important role in the chemical industry as catalysts: With the help of silver, platinum, palladium or ...

A new study finds California's Proposition 65 law has reduced toxic chemical exposure nationwide, despite longstanding criticism over its effectiveness.

Plunkett's prize-winning project focused on the environmental impact of cyanide processing plants, which operate as a method ...

How well a catalyst works often depends on the surface it is placed on. For years, it has been known that carbon substrates ...

The country's water resources are massively contaminated by a molecule produced by the degradation of flufenacet, a pesticide ...

Researchers say benzyl butyl phthalate, found in everything from vinyl flooring to children's toys, may be affecting reproductive cells at concentrations commonly detected in human blood samples.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — For people who are pregnant or nursing, more use of personal care products is ...

The update on operations at BioLab came in a CNN report about residents experiencing lingering effects from the chemical plume that followed a fire in September.

If you ever tried cramming all your learning in one night before the exam, you know it doesn't usually work. Surprisingly, ...