Scientists at EPFL and AstraZeneca have developed a method to map the atomic-level structure of amorphous drugs, demonstrated ...

Watch a Cornell ice hockey game at Lynah Rink and you'll spend three periods looking at—or rather, through—a methacrylate, a ...

In 2018, over 350,000 excess heart disease deaths were linked to phthalates. More research is needed to fully understand the chemicals' effects.

This chemical is used to make food containers, medical equipment and other plastic goods softer and more flexible. It’s also commonly used in perfumes, air fresheners and other fragrances to ...

Daily exposure to certain chemicals used to manufacture household plastics may be connected to more than 356,000 cardiovascular-related deaths in 2018 alone, a new analysis has found. These chemicals, ...

DEHP, a plastic-softening chemical, may have contributed to 356,000 global heart disease deaths in 2018 NYU researchers identify Asia and the Middle East as bearing three-quarters of the health ...

It focuses on a chemical called di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP), which is used to make plastics softer and more flexible. This chemical is found in many everyday products like cosmetics, detergents, ...

at Karolinska Institutet published in Toxicological Sciences shows that the chemical di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), which is found in many plastic products, has clear negative effects on ...

The information included urine samples containing chemical breakdown products left by the plastic additive. Mortality data was obtained from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation ...

A 2003-2004 study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found the chemical compound in 93% of urine samples tested. Another recent study found that early exposure to BPA could "impair ...

Department of Fibre and Polymer Technology, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Teknikringen 58, 100 44 Stockholm, Sweden Department of Fibre and Polymer Technology, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, ...

A Bayview resident said the “smell is getting worse and worse ... really strong and plastic/chemical-smelling”. “I walked outside, and it gave me a pretty instant headache. Clearly a lot of ...