Research Articles
The Forever Chemical Dilemma: Are Fluorinated Alternatives Ready to Go?
Exploring the environmental impact and safety of fluorinated alternatives to PFOS and PFOA forever chemicals
Precautionary Defaults: A Safety Net for Our Chemical World
Explore how precautionary defaults are revolutionizing chemical risk management by combining the precautionary principle with behavioral science insights.
The Silent Threat in the Water: How Metal Nanoparticles Are Choking Our Crabs
Discover how cadmium nanoparticles from modern industry are silently damaging mud crab gills and threatening entire estuarine ecosystems.
The Silent Alarm in Our Streams: How Chemical Clues Reveal an Ecosystem's Health
Discover how ecotoxicology uses chemical analysis and modeling to assess ecosystem health and predict environmental impacts.
From Lab to Lake: Why Studying Individual Fish Isn't Enough to Protect Our Ecosystems
Exploring how scientists bridge the gap between individual-level toxicity tests and population-level ecological impacts in environmental protection.
The Unseen World: How Scientists Are Imaging and Analyzing Nanoparticles
Explore how scientists are making nanoparticles visible using advanced imaging techniques like MRI and microscopy, and their applications in medicine and technology.
Heavy Metal: More Than Just Music
Exploring the hidden elements shaping our health and environment - the scientific reality of heavy metals beyond musical connotations
Silent Signals: How Amphibians and Reptiles Reveal Our Planet's Chemical Health
Exploring how amphibians and reptiles serve as environmental sentinels, revealing the hidden chemical threats to our ecosystems through ecotoxicology research.
Seventy-Five Years of Shielding Humanity: The Nelson Institute's Enduring Battle Against Environmental Threats
Explore the 75-year legacy of the Nelson Institute of Environmental Medicine at NYU and its groundbreaking research in environmental and occupational health.
How Energy Budget Models Are Revolutionizing Chemical Safety Assessment
Explore how Dynamic Energy Budget models are transforming chemical safety assessment through advanced mathematical modeling of organism energy allocation under toxic stress.