Tag: environmental-toxins
All the articles with the tag "environmental-toxins".
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Your Silicone Bakeware Releases Chemicals When You Cook
That colorful silicone bakeware in your kitchen might not be as safe as you think. New research shows these popular baking tools release chemicals called cyclic siloxanes into your food and the air wh...
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Depression Science: It's Not Just Chemical Imbalance
For years, doctors told us depression was simple: a "chemical imbalance" in your brain, usually low serotonin. This neat explanation shaped how we think about mental health and influenced antidepressa...
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From Toxic Sludge to Tech Treasure: The Alchemy Turning Forever Chemicals Into Graphene Gold
What if humanity’s worst environmental poison could become its most valuable nanomaterial? Rice University researchers just cracked the code, transforming PFAS - those indestructible "forever chemical...