SRC has secured a five-year, $100M contract to help the Environmental Protection Agency assess new and existing chemical hazards. The nonprofit research and development company said Wednesday it will ...

Chemical regulations exist to safeguard human and environmental health throughout a substance’s life cycle (manufacture, intended use phase, and disposal). Regulatory decisions require scientific ...

The National Fire Academy (NFA) is now accepting applications for its highly sought-after Chemical Hazard Analysis for Risk-Based Response course. This 10-day on-campus training is designed to equip ...

An ad hoc planning committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will organize two workshops on topics pertinent to the assessment of human health effects by the U.S.

Industry and other federal agencies would have more opportunities to sway the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s toxicity assessments of chemicals under a bill a congressional committee approved ...

Safety professionals deal with many workplace hazards, and most employ the "Hierarchy of Controls" shown in Figure 1 to reduce/eliminate hazards. If possible, eliminate the hazard completely or ...

BATON ROUGE — LSU is helping the U.S. respond to hazards from environmental releases of oil and toxic chemicals. A team of seven researchers from the LSU College of the Coast & Environment, or CC&E, ...

Many everyday chemicals can damage beneficial gut bacteria and potentially fuel antibiotic resistance, prompting calls to ...

An ad hoc planning committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will organize two workshops on topics pertinent to the assessment of human health effects by the U.S.