Weeks after the Eaton Fire burned through Altadena, USC researchers were curious if there were high levels of lead in the soil. Here’s what they found.

NASA's Perseverance rover collects Martian soil samples from Jezero Crater, revealing potential signs of past life on Mars.

AI can deliver huge benefits to chemistry, but some also worry about the turbulence it might bring to the job market ...

A dramatic reduction in sulfur pollution from shipping has unintentionally contributed to recent global warming, offering a ...

Bain Capital has agreed to acquire Mitsubishi Chemical Group's pharmaceutical business for more than $3 billion, a deal that would allow the Japanese company to focus on its key chemical businesses.

Emory University’s study in response to Atlanta News First investigation discovering elevated levels of PFAS in residents’ blood.

The search for alien life could be boosted by a simple new test, say scientists. They believe the movement of microbes may ...

The EPA has asked a federal appeals court to postpone oral arguments about a fundamental chemical analysis regulation so new ...

Two years after a powerful EF-3 tornado ripped through Pasadena, city leaders are sharing a new piece of technology that will alert their communities to severe weather.

Vermont and at least 31 other states will consider more than 340 policies addressing toxic chemicals and plastics, with policies that both prevent and manage harm to public health.

At issue is the physical area the state analyzed in a 2023 health study near the 29th and Grove contamination site.

Michael Saidel Mandel, 32, Sumter, S.C., refusal to submit to chemical test-generic-first offense (Class B misdemeanor), chemical dependency evaluation, victim impact panel, $750 in court fines and ...