Arsenic is a nasty poison that once reigned as the ultimate weapon of deception. In the 18th century, it was the poison of ...

Nearly 17% of the world's croplands are contaminated with "heavy metals," according to a new study in Science. These ...

Lauryn Perry from Governor State University won a STEM award from the Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation ...

COMMERCIAL application of lead arsenate to citrus foliage has long been used to accelerate reduction of acidity in grapefruit. The effective moiety has been found to be arsenate. Control of citric ...

The president of the J.H. Baxter wood products company was sentenced Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Eugene. In January, ...

DIY mulch is a great way to save money and recycle yard waste to enrich your garden soil. Here are some of the best ...

Also, if your deck was built before 2004, there’s a good chance it’s made of lumber treated with chromated copper arsenate. Regular refinishing helps to seal in the toxic arsenic that CCA ...