A 20-year project in Bangladesh reveals that lowering arsenic levels in drinking water can slash death rates from major chronic diseases. Participants who switched to safer wells had the same risk ...

Our kidneys perform many important functions, that include filtering blood, and keeping the body balanced. When they fail, ...

Human urine is emerging as an unlikely climate solution, and a Swiss startup is betting that what we flush away could help feed crops and cut pollution at the same time. By turning this nutrient-rich ...

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiency (EDGE) Award was presented to Justine ...

Researchers analyzing routine urine samples have stumbled onto a previously unrecognized group of industrial chemicals that ...

DEET, a common mosquito repellent, is building up in rivers, groundwater, and even drinking water, raising new environmental ...

A large body of science has linked phthalates to a variety of serious health conditions, including premature birth and ...

There's a strategy to foster uncertainty about vaccine safety and lay the groundwork to challenge the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program.

The 2025 Greenovate Awards has marked a decade of student-driven sustainability innovation for the built environment. Created in 2015 by Growthpoint Properties (JSE: GRT) in partnership with the Green ...

In the wake of Hurricane Melissa, a devastating Category 5 storm that hit Jamaica on 28 October, the island nation is dealing with ...

The Salvation Army's Harbor Light Center in Denver provides comprehensive residential treatment for addiction.

Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) – the practice of analysing sewage for public health insights – has moved from the ...