Last month during a brief storm, a trash boom set in place, just inside U.S. territory, managed to stop 20 tons of trash and debris from entering California via the Tijuana River.

or years, glyphosate has been the world’s most litigated molecule. The herbicide, first brought to market in 1974 under the brand name Roundup, has been

He accuses them of hiding alleged dangers from the drug, following the Trump administration's unproven claim it is linked to autism.

Scientists say they have precisely dated a camp in Newfoundland, Canada, thanks to a new technique.

More than 420 anti-science bills attacking longstanding public health protections – vaccines, milk safety and fluoride – have been introduced in statehouses across the U.S. this year.

Context, Dose, and Structure

Last week, news stories reported that HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. had convened an "aluminum working group." Among the "scientists" there are antivax scientists about whom I've been writing for over a decade. Everything old antivax is new again. The post RFK Jr. is definitely coming for your vaccines, part 4: Aluminum edition (or: Everything old is new again…again) first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

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If nothing else, there is a consistent thread that runs through RFK Jr.’s ragbag of superstitions.

Eating more pesticide-laced produce increases exposure to dozens of pesticides, according to a nonprofit that publishes the “Dirty Dozen” list of contaminated foods.