However, when it comes to the thousands of synthetic chemicals we encounter day to day ... The EPA was also in the process of modernizing toxicity testing to meet evolving regulatory needs and address ...

By Bobby Bascomb The ongoing Los Angeles fires have burned more than 16,000 structures, many of them full of synthetic ...

Unlike pharmaceuticals, synthetic chemicals are brought to market ... Fewer than 20 percent of these chemicals have been tested for toxicity, and fewer still for toxic effects in infants and ...

A common method of stabilizing synthetic fibers is to use lead. There are serious health risks associated with lead, ...

synthetic chemicals are brought to market with little prior assessment of their health impacts and almost no postmarketing surveillance for longer-term adverse health effects. Fewer than 20 percent of ...

As more data needs to be gathered to evaluate the toxicity of engineered and synthetic nanomaterials, natural materials that have been in widespread use for years which also have interesting ...

Our study We bought 10 popular synthetic hair brands of various colors (Catherine, Eye Candy, Gold, Calypso, LVH, Dazzler, Mini Bob, Nectar, Diana and X-pression) from the Ariaria International ...

As Mongabay contributor Alden Wicker reports, modern homes that survive fires often remain uninhabitable due to the toxic chemicals released by synthetic furnishings and building materials.