A Kerala woman was sentenced to death this week for the 2022 murder of her boyfriend. She used paraquat, a toxic chemical and ...

There is an ongoing battle to ban the toxic herbicide paraquat across the globe due to its harmful effects on wildlife and ...

Paraquat has drawn scrutiny for its possible links to Parkinson’s disease. It’s one of the most widely used pesticides in the ...

Paraquat is a weed-killing herbicide that’s restricted to commercial use only due to its high toxicity. Farmers and agricultural laborers are most at risk of paraquat exposure. This toxic herbicide ...

A woman in Kerala has been sentenced to death by a court in Thiruvananthapuram for poisoning her boyfriend in 2022 using a chemical called paraquat. She is the youngest woman in the state to have been ...

David Jilbert’s devastating Parkinson’s diagnosis three years ago changed his life irrevocably. It’s a condition the 65-year-old farmer believes he wouldn’t have if it weren’t for paraquat, a ...

An early love of construction toys led the Scottish chemist to thread molecules together, opening up a new field of chemistry ...

In their preliminary findings released this week, the California Department of Pesticide Regulation concluded that the herbicide paraquat caused harm to wildlife and human health, including thyroid ...