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Common herbicide is detrimental to adolescent brain function: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The researchers reported measuring metabolite concentrations of two commonly used herbicides -- glyphosate and 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) -- as well as the insect-repellent DEET in urine samples collected in 2016 from 519 adolescents aged 11 to 17, living in the agricultural coun
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Titanium oxide can eliminate harmful pigments from wastewater: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Dyes, which are discharged in enormous quantities by textile, cosmetic, ink, paper, and other firms, are very hazardous and can introduce cancer-causing chemicals into wastewater. It's a serious challenge for wastewater treatment, but Drexel University's College of Engineering researchers be
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Israel-Hamas war may impact steel, fertiliser, organic chemicals sectors:
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict may "adversely impact" India's iron, steel, fertilizers, and organic chemicals sector, said Sanjeev Agrawal, the newly appointed president of industry body PHDCCI, adding it was important a peaceful resolution is reached for the benefit of everyone.
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ILO welcomes new global measures addressing workplace hazardous chemicals
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Global Framework on Chemicals, which is backed up by a High-Level Declaration and adopted at the UN-organized fifth International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM5), held in Bonn, Germany, sets concrete targets and guidelines across the lifecycle of chemicals, including the phasi
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Research suggests that low doses of mushrooms may be beneficial for mental
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to a recent study from the University of Southern Denmark, psilocybin, the primary component of psychedelic mushrooms, may be administered in small doses to treat various medical conditions. Long recognised as a traditional psychedelic chemical, psilocybin is now being researched
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Taiwan probes firms for providing services to Chinese companies linked to
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Emile Chang, an official from the Ministry of Economic Affairs responsible for investment oversight, stated that an "administrative probe" has been initiated into the four Taiwanese companies mentioned in a media report.
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Study reveals how bacteria can organize themselves
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
In a recent study, scientists from MPI-DS's Department of Living Matter Physics built a model that describes ways to interact in bacterial communities. Bacteria exhibit a general organisational structure by sensing chemical concentrations in their environment and adapting their movement.
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You Care Lifestyle Celebrates Anniversary with Exciting App Launch and Exc
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6: You Care Lifestyle, your honest wellness market, is thrilled to announce its upcoming anniversary celebration on October 7th, 2023, marking two years of providing consumers, our clients, friends and family with an exclusive range of ethically sourced, chemical-f
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Mylo Survey: 85.9 Per Cent of Parents Opt for Chemical-Free Baby Care Prod
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], October 6: Welcoming a baby into the world is both the greatest joy and the greatest responsibility for parents. As parents make room for a little one in their lives, they must also make space on their shelves for baby care products. Baby personal care products ar
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New eye disease treatment method could replace injections with eyedrops: R
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A novel chemical created at the University of Illinois Chicago may offer an alternative to injections for the millions of people who suffer from an eye condition that causes blindness.
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Graphene oxide nanoflakes lower toxicity of Alzheimer's proteins: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The collection of chemicals known as amyloid peptides is thought to be an early driver of Alzheimer's disease. These trigger cell death and are typically found in Alzheimer's patients' brains. Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have now demonstrated that after being t
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Dubai Municipality upgrades its 'Mobile Food Testing Lab' to include chemi
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Dubai Municipality has unveiled significant upgrades to its "Mobile Food Testing Lab", transforming the scope of services it offers in Dubai. This innovative laboratory now incorporates additional testing capabilities, including chemical testing for various consumer goods and products and ge
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