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The Truth About Bottled Water That You're Not Supposed To Know

Finding an Eco-Friendly Dry Cleaner

How a handful of dry cleaners hawking "organic" and "eco-friendly" services stacked up.

8 Early Warning Signs of Canine Cancer that Dog Owners Can’t Ignore

Nobody wants to think about the "C-word," but unfortunately, cancer is the leading cause of natural…

Plastic Age: How it’s reshaping rocks, oceans and life

The ultimate fate of waste plastic is hazy – but we know future geologists will find traces of a fleeting era written in the stones. Welcome to the Plasticene

Why American Manufacturing Still Matters

"A manufacturing base that isn't driven by excellence and value is worthless." -Mike Petters, president and CEO, Huntington Ingalls Industries.

EPA analysis finds chemical compound in new nonstick coatings also harmful

It was supposed to be safer than the older version, but long-term exposure appears to be dangerous even in minute amounts.

Did U.S. Government Agencies Intentionally Whitewash the Toxic Footprint of a Widely Used...

Two new analyses make clear the Environmental Protection Agtency and the Department of Defense have downplayed the public-health threat posed by chemicals used to develop Teflon and Scotchgard.

Novel Material Made of Living Cells Glows When Touching Certain Chemical Compounds |

Scientists at MIT have developed a unique material that contains living, genetically engineered cells that fluoresce in the presence of specific chemicals.

Titanium Dioxide: The Next Big Chemical Compound Driving Class Action Litigation?

A recent lawsuit alleges that Skittles consumers “are at heightened risk of a host of health effects” because Skittles uses titanium dioxide (TiO2). TiO2

How data scientists are uncovering chemical compounds hidden in patents

Scientists at the University of Melbourne and Elsevier are running a competition to develop models that can find chemical reactions in text

Research Identifies Easier Way To Predict How Chemical Compounds Will Interact

New research has revealed that simple, commercially available computer programs could be used to design next generation drug-delivery systems by predicting more easily how different chemical compounds interact<br>Led by Dr Jennifer Hiscock of the University of Kent, a team of researchers has identified a new more cost-effective way of predicting how compounds known as amphiphiles will interact with each other to impart specific physical properties…

Food Safety Tips for When the Fridge is on the Fritz

Get tips for preventing foods from spoiling due to a fridge or freezer problem and for identifying foods to throw away after getting refrigerator repair.

Gas Furnace on the Fritz? Troubleshooting Tips

These tips for troubleshooting a gas furnace might help you get your system running quickly when it starts malfunctioning.

Is your thyroid on the fritz?

A thumb-size gland rules your waistline, energy level, and mood. And for 10 million women, this regulator is on the fritz. Could you have a thyroid disorder?

Allied Remodeling > Contractor Standards Guide

This Guide explains what specifics to look for: BBB rating, insurance, licensing, certifications, and lots of things you might not even know to ask for.

If Your iPhone Is On The Fritz, This Could Be Why

There's a shortage with certain iPhones that may not be able to make or receive calls.

Car heater on the fritz? Could be thermostat

Heating issues in a car, such as when the engine starts up and the heat only works for a half-hour, are often caused by a malfunctioning thermostat, says Motormouth.

Five Tech Tips for Lifting Magnets and Allied Equipment

Some magnets are simple, like the handheld units used to affix photos, calendars, and notes to your refrigerator. But the magnets on material handlers designed to lift metals are much more complicated.

Heating on the Fritz? Troubleshooting Help

If your furnace suddenly stops producing heat, don't panic. Troubleshooting heating problems could get the warm air flowing again.