New York State could soon join Maine and become the second U.S. state to ban polystyrene food containers.

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has found significant health effects from dermal exposures to perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) in mice.

Researchers have found ancient viruses frozen in a glacier on the Tibetan Plateau, including 28 viral groups that have never before been discovered.

The protein can be used to make a flour which is tasteless and could be used in a variety of food and animal feed.

By mimicking the natural process of the toxic chemical production of organisms, scientists at the Imperial College London have discovered a way to program microorganisms to create toxic chemicals which do not harm the microorganism’s development.