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Prenatal exposure to the widely used insecticide chlorpyrifos is linked to structural abnormalities in the brain and poorer motor function in children and adolescents.

Uranium from drinking water can accumulate in the kidneys—even at low levels of exposure—and this new biomarker could serve as an early warning sign of kidney damage.

The study finds that uranium becomes dangerously mobile under certain conditions underground.

The loss of federal funding for training and pathway programs erodes the infrastructure that cultivates public health leadership.