Exposure to high levels of radium can result in adverse health conditions like anemia, cataracts, fractured teeth, cancer (especially bone cancer) and death, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

A formula can be used to predict what happens when a new species is introduced into an ecosystem -- whether it will establish itself in the community or fail to gain a foothold and die out.

Rachel Carson’s “Silent Spring” connected disappearing populations of bald eagles to the presence of the pesticide DDT in the ...

The tiny particles that are shed from clothing, packaging and other plastic products are winding up in the fish that people ...

Adding to the body of scientific literature on the fast escalating antibiotic resistance crisis is a study published by ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. Good food is a universal human comfort, and TV about good food is nearly as popular. As food culture and foodie-ism ...

In this column, the author describes what can be done to keep foreign materials out of food and protect both consumers and food processors’ reputations.

According to a recent study surveying American consumers on fast-food prices, a burger chain came out on top for having the most overpriced menu. The study comes as Americans say that they have ...

Here's how the six fast-food chain chicken nuggets ranked, from our least to most favorite. 6. Burger King Cost: $3.89 — excluding tax and tip — for an eight-piece pack at a Burger King in New ...

As fast-food chains hike prices around the nation, one came out on top for being the priciest of all. Earlier this year, Shake Shack raised menu prices by 3%, the burger chain’s CFO, Katie ...

In a new report from Spin Genie, prices at the top fast-food chains were compared from where they were in roughly 2014 and now. Pictured is a McDonald's Quarter Pounder on October 23 in the chain ...