Plug-in air fresheners are easy to use. However, some air fresheners use potentially toxic ingredients in the airborne mist ...

Scientists have concocted a brew made with broccoli sprouts that may help protect against the toxic effects of air pollution. The study, published in the journal Cancer Prevention Research, made ...

A few months after popular Neutrogena and Aveeno SPFs were recalled, there's another spray sunscreen recall. This one affects five products from Coppertone, all of which are spray sunscreens. This ...

High concentrations of muconic acid -- a degradation product of benzene (a volatile, toxic and carcinogenic compound) -- were detected in the urine of 29 pregnant women who participated in the pilot ...

Notably, this week’s study did not find benzene (at least not at levels above the FDA’s limit) in about 70 products, including benzoyl peroxide acne treatments from Clean & Clear, Neutrogena, ...

Benzene has become one of the most talked-about chemical concerns in beauty and personal care, especially after recalls involving sunscreens, dry shampoos, and sanitizers. It’s a known carcinogen, yet ...

Samples of natural gas taken before it was burned for cooking in homes in the Boston area contained 296 chemical compounds, including 21 that are toxic to humans, researchers led by the Harvard T.H.

Scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) is routinely employed by physicists and chemists to capture atomic-scale images of molecules on surfaces. Now, an international team led by Christian Joachim and co ...

In a story April 17 about a leak of insulation fluid from electric cables in the channel that connects Lake Huron and Lake Michigan, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the fluid contained ...

Scientists have used computing power and clever modeling to solve a 200-year-old chemistry and math puzzle. For all these years, the question at play has been how to plot the electron structure of a ...