What do you think of when you think of a national park? Is it a wide area of glorious natural beauty, where wildlife runs free under the protection of the state? Or is it...

A new study by NIEHS-funded researchers found that pregnant women who lived near active oil and gas wells were at higher risk of having low birth weight babies. The birth cohort study, published in...

Today’s quote comes from fashion author and educator Sass Brown, who points out the high cost of cheap clothes: “Cheap fashion is really far from that. It may be cheap in terms of the...

‘Let’s start in the front garden!” With the delirious energy of a zany scientist showing off his lab, Anthony Ussher, 42, takes me around the compartmentalised space that makes up the garden of James Brine...

Williams’ lab continues to study APE2, working with other NIEHS researchers to further understand the role and regulation of APE2 in processing ribonucleotides embedded in DNA. (Photo courtesy of Steve McCaw) NIEHS structural biologist...

Nearly 5,000 primary school students took part in the Australian Conservation Foundation’s Wild at Art competition, which invites children to create an artwork depicting one of the country’s threatened native animals or plants Main...

IntramuralBy Victoria Placentra, Prashant Rai, Saniya Rattan, Nancy Urbano, Qing Xu Perinatal boric acid exposure causes growth restriction in rats Researchers from the Division of the National Toxicology Program studied the effects of gestational...

Pam Warhurst insists she’s no anarchist. Nevertheless, the founder of Incredible Edible, a food-focused guerrilla gardening movement, wants the state to get out of people’s way. “The biggest obstacle is the inability of people...

As we navigate the complexities of the 21st century, it’s undeniable that sustainability has become a pressing concern for individuals, organizations, and governments worldwide. On the bright side, innovations in sustainability are reshaping the...