The White Lotus creators started planting seeds about Thailand’s deadly pong pong tree in the very first episode. “What am I ...

Concerns over PFAS, otherwise known as “forever chemicals,” have more home chefs eyeing stainless steel and cast iron as ...

This excerpt comes from the forthcoming book “Poisoning the Well: How Forever Chemicals Contaminated America,” which details how a set of toxic compounds have devastated entire ...

With this advanced technology comes better detection, and oftentimes, we see alarming headlines announcing toxins in our everyday food. While this can definitely be eyebrow-raising, sometimes it can't ...

In miniature test tubes in biologist Ryan Baugh's lab at Duke, thousands of tiny wriggling worms—each one a fraction the size ...

Leading Democrats in Congress are turning their attention to service members exposed to toxins at domestic military bases and ...

Scientists and fishermen in Brazil caught an “armored” river creature known to sting and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Willian Massaharu Ohara via Tencatt, Ohara, Carvalho, and ...

Food scientists have discovered a mushroom chemical they say is the most bitter substance known thus far, a finding that ...

It's not often that you hear about sea lions attacking humans, but recently a slew of assaults have occurred in California.

In Lawrence, officials don’t think there’s much risk of harmful chemicals getting into the nutrient-rich sludge that’s ...

Scientists at La Trobe University have discovered how a diarrhea-causing strain of bacteria uses "molecular scissors" to cut ...

These Arizona animals can harm or even kill a person with bites or stings. What to know about bark scorpions, black widows, ...