The Biden administration expanded benefits for veterans with some cancers that could be linked to burn pit exposure.

Researchers doing a comprehensive review of literature on the subject may have uncovered a way to turn toxic ash waste, also ...

Thailand has passed a law prohibiting the import of plastic waste, starting January 2025. The move comes as a response to ...

Deep sleep may clear the brain of toxic waste via a process driven by norepinephrine, a molecule that creates rhythmic blood vessel contractions.

A gas leak from the Union Carbide factory in Bhopal 40 years ago killed over 5,400 people in the world's largest industrial accident. Last month, Indian authorities ordered the removal of the residual ...

The organisations opposing disposal of the Union Carbide waste in Madhya Pradesh’s Pithampur, on Wednesday decided to expand their protest outside the town, stating that its incineration will leave an ...

Thailand’s newly announced ban on plastic waste imports is a monumental victory for the health of the country’s people and ...

A Neopolitan once told me they look death in the eye every day. They were, of course, referring to Mount Vesuvius, the ancient, still active volcano that looms ominously over the charming yet ...

Air quality in Mumbai has deteriorated since the pandemic, with a 2.6% increase in toxic PM2.5 levels compared to 2019.

Danish scientists found that a molecule called norepinephrine plays a key role in brain cleaning in mice. During deep sleep, ...

The brain is a very busy organ and as it works, it accumulates toxic proteins that can cause sticky plaques. These plaques have been linked to several neurological disorders, including Alzheimer’s, ...