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FSA publishes seafood sampling survey findings
A seafood sampling survey has revealed some non-compliances but an overall low risk to public health. In England and Wales, ...
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Arsenic in your food
Among the four infant cereals tested, we found varying levels of arsenic, even in the same brand. Gerber SmartNourish Organic Brown Rice cereal had one sample with the highest level of total ...
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Arsenic's atmospheric journey: New methods reveal environmental toxin's transport pathways
And thus to find out for each sample where the arsenic came from. If a sample contained a lot of sodium, for example, the researchers concluded that the arsenic must have mixed with the salt ...
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How safe is the soil in Palisades and Eaton Fire burn areas? ABC7 tested some samples
It's been nearly two months since the Eaton and Palisades fires destroyed thousands of properties, and there are still major ...
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Girl Scout cookies are accused of containing toxins. Here's why they're still safe to eat
arsenic was detected in all but one of the samples, with the highest level being 33.3 parts per billion (ppb). Similarly, cadmium and lead were detected in all but one sample, the highest levels ...
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Arsenic exposure associated with increased risk of kidney disease
Arsenic occurs naturally in the earth's crust and the environment ... The most recent data cycle (2019–2020) was excluded ...
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Her Discovery Wasn’t Alien Life, but Science Has Never Been the Same
The internet erupted in controversy over Felisa Wolfe-Simon and colleagues’ claim of a microbe thriving on arsenic. Nearly 15 years later, she’s pursuing new research on the boundaries of life.
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How much arsenic is in your rice?
In late 2012 we released our original report on arsenic in rice, in which we found measurable levels in almost all of the 60 rice varieties and rice products we tested. Our most recent testing and ...
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South Korean researchers create liquid crystal sensor to detect arsenic in water
Professor Kim Young-ki from Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) and doctoral student Kim Hye-in developed a new arsenic detection sensor in collaboration with a research team from ...
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The Arsenic Eaters of Styria
Men of science who traversed Styria have long reported the fact that there were people in Styria who consumed arsenic. However, this statement was denied by others, who affirmed that the white ...