Rick Woychik, Ph.D., directs NIEHS and the National Toxicology Program. (Image courtesy of NIEHS) In January, internationally renowned genomics and precision medicine expert Geoffrey Ginsburg, M.D., Ph.D., from the Duke University School of Medicine,...

3.1. Potential Energy Curves from DLVO Theory The potential energy between particle surfaces was calculated to analyze the dispersion state of colloidal particles in water. According to DLVO theory [7,8], the potential energy is...

A new filter cartridge that is compatible with Brita pitchers can remove per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from drinking water. The Purefast cartridges from CycloPure, Inc., are based on DEXSORB+(https://www.niehs.nih.gov/research/supported/centers/srp/science_digest/2019/6/technology/) technology, which was developed...

Das, M.; Arslan, E.; Kaya, S.; Alatas, B.; Akpinar, E.; Özsoy, B. Performance Evaluation of Photovoltaic Panels in Extreme Environments: A Machine Learning Approach on Horseshoe Island, Antarctica. Sustainability 2025, 17, 174. https://doi.org/10.3390/su17010174 AMA...

One NIEHS grant recipient is taking air pollution research to a new level and expanding knowledge about how climate change-related weather events such as wildfires can affect maternal and infant health. Habre leads exposure...

1. Introduction The Pulicaria genus (Asteraceae) includes eighty-two accepted species distributed in three different continents, Africa, Asia, and Europe, but the species are mainly concentrated in the Mediterranean basin region [1]. Interesting biological properties,...

NIEHS Senior Medical Advisor Aubrey Miller, M.D., received the John P. Wyatt, M.D. Environment and Health Award on Earth Day, April 22, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the environment and health. Miller...

1. Introduction According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer, Colorectal cancer (CRC), which includes both colon and rectal cancer, is the third most diagnosed cancer worldwide, and it is the second most...

The Yale School of Public Health (YSPH) bestowed its highest honor, the Winslow Medal Award, upon Linda Birnbaum, Ph.D., former director of NIEHS and the National Toxicology Program (2009-2019), during a special ceremony April...

4.2. Experimental Results In this study, the algorithm was evaluated using three distinct datasets: the NEU dataset [16] from Northeastern University (steel surface defects), the DAGM2007 dataset [17] (automatic guided-vehicle surface defects), and the...