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Toxicology
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Next-generation snakebite therapies could reduce death toll
A spitting cobra can deliver venom either through a bite or by ejecting it from its fangs.Credit: BlackBoxGuild/Creatas/Getty…
Identifying Poisonous Pigments in Historical Books
Researchers have identified toxic dyes in Victorian-era books, which contain harmful levels of heavy metals. These findings from…
three numbers that support a crackdown
Negotiators from around the world are gathering in Ottawa this week to try to hash out the text…
CN Bio raises $21 million USD in first close of Series B investment round
Bayland Capital and founding shareholder, CN Innovations Holdings Ltd, to invest $10 M and $5.5 M, respectively. Investment…
West Virginia city once battered by opioid overdoses confronts ‘fourth wave’
From 2006 through 2014, more than 81 million painkiller pills were shipped to this city and surrounding rural…
Weight Loss Drug From Highly Toxic Plant Can Now Be Produced Simply and Sustainably
Root of Tripterygium wilfordii Celastrol is produced in the root of the traditional medicinal plant Tripterygium wilfordii. Credit:…
Breaking through new research barriers with iPSC technology
In this interview, we speak to Keith Olson and Coby Carlson from FUJIFILM Cellular Dynamics about their iPSC technology…