A researcher at the University of South Alabama has recently received a grant of almost a million dollars for her research on ...

UbiQD, the Los Alamos spinout that specializes in cadmium-free quantum dot materials with potential in a variety of optical ...

The consumption of rice accounts for nearly half the total intake of cadmium, a toxic heavy metal, among humans. Now, scientists have found that the duplication of a cadmium transporter gene in ...

"A refined and cost-efficient alternative." Researchers develop game-changing method to protect food supply from toxic heavy ...

Cadmium is a heavy metal present in certain foods and cigarette smoke. People who work in professions like mining are at an elevated risk of cadmium exposure. Find out what the health effects of ...

A team of UK researchers is working on lightweight cadmium telluride (CdTe) solar devices for space arrays. The aim is to ...

Cadmium, a proven carcinogen, has contaminated some of the most consumed foods in France. Doctors warn against a 'public health time bomb' French citizens, especially children, face widespread ...

People with higher concentrations of cadmium in their urine had a doubled risk of cognitive impairment compared with those with lower concentrations, a new study has found.

One in four rice samples from more than 100 different store brands contained dangerous levels of arsenic, a new investigation found. Here’s what to do.

Cadmium (Cd), a toxic heavy metal, poses a growing threat to food safety through its accumulation in crops. Wheat, in particular, tends to absorb more cadmium than rice due to its higher internal ...

People who use marijuana have statistically more lead and cadmium in their blood and urine than those who don't, according to a new study. Marijuana users in the test group had 27% higher levels ...