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PFAS found in all produce samples tested from Long Island farms, new study finds

The PFAS contamination is widespread in the environment, is not limited to Long Island, and not caused by farmers, researchers say.
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Hair Extensions May Contain Chemicals Linked to Cancer and Reproductive Harm, New Study Finds

A new study published Feb. 11 in the American Chemical Society journal Environment & Health has found that synthetic and human hair extensions, popular among Black communities, contain more chemicals ...

Same Poop, Different Results: At-Home Gut Health Tests Are Wildly Inconsistent, Study Finds

New research has found that different gut health testing companies can provide wildly different results from the same fecal ...
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Johnson Space Center begins study on asteroid sample that could reveal life origins on Earth

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Scientists at the Johnson Space Center in Houston now have their hands on the first asteroid sample ever obtained by the United States. The material could reveal unprecedented ...
The Conversation

NASA’s asteroid sample mission gave scientists around the world the rare opportunity to study an artificial meteor

Brian Elbing has received funding related to this project from NASA for the balloon activities and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation supported his ground measurements. Elizabeth A. Silber has ...