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Physicists at Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have created a compact laser that emits extremely bright, short pulses of light in a useful but ...

"Mineral-only" sunscreens are making huge inroads into the sunscreen market, driven by fears of "chemicals," a belief that "mineral" products are inherently safer, and confusion about how sunscreens ...

They say you are what you eat — and no one wants microplastics on the menu. A study in Environmental Science & Technology found that plastic cutting boards can shed microplastics directly into food, ...

Last month, courts on both sides of the Atlantic delivered a clear verdict: when classifying titanium dioxide as carcinogenic, regulatory agencies had overreached. These parallel legal defeats expose ...

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Titanium Dioxide, a common additive found in more than 11,000 U.S. foods, has been linked to oxidative stress, organ damage, and even cancer. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with nearly ...

The color additive titanium dioxide was quietly removed from the Skittles candy ingredient list. The white powdery mineral is added to food, even paint, to enhance color. Ti02 is FDA-approved for food ...

WTF?! We're now living in times when a YouTuber is able to build what is apparently the world's strongest handheld laser. The device is powerful enough to melt titanium, fracture diamond, weld razor ...

MCLEAN, VA. — Mars, Inc. has removed titanium dioxide from Skittles sold in the United States, according to a May 28 article from Bloomberg. Mars did not respond to a request for comment from Food ...