National Institutes of Health-funded research center aims to strengthen chemical safety assessments and reduce animal-based ...

The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed weakening air pollution limits for a chemical used to sterilize medical equipment.

Americans might not agree on much right now, but they do agree on at least one thing: They don’t want toxic chemicals in ...

New research paints the extent of human pollution across the planet's oceans: Pesticides and pharmaceuticals make up a large ...

Look around your home. A food wrapper, a shampoo bottle, a couch cushion and many other items very likely contain synthetic chemicals that were never tested for long-term safety before reaching store ...

A new study reveals that chemicals used to replace ozone-damaging CFCs are now driving a surge in a persistent “forever chemical” worldwide. The pollutant, called trifluoroacetic acid, is falling out ...

(Westend61/Westend61/Getty Images) A new study has discovered dozens of potentially harmful chemicals in widely used hair ...