In a significant legal ruling, Bayer AG has been ordered by a Washington state jury to pay $100 million to four individuals who claim they suffered health issues due to exposure to polychlorinated ...

A team of lawyers and activists is seeking current and former Hartford Public School students and employees to serve as litigants in a lawsuit alleging a link between cancer diagnoses and potential ...

North Carolina State University on Thursday released the first report of polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) test results from Poe Hall. The university contracted Geosyntec Consultants to do an ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who have been exposed to high levels of toxic polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) may face an elevated risk of type 2 diabetes, a new study shows. The findings, ...

PITTSFIELD — A state study found no consistent increase in cancers linked to PCB exposure over the past 24 years in Pittsfield and four other towns along the Housatonic River, the Department of Public ...

A jury in Washington state this week ordered one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies to pay more than $850 million to a small group of parents and children after finding that they suffered ...

Burlington High School is currently closed due to elevated levels of PCB’s. Seen on Tuesday, October 20, 2020. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger Two former Burlington High School educators, along with ...

Detecting and mitigating the toxic chemicals known as polychlorinated biphenyls, widely used in school construction materials between 1950 and 1979, can be complex and costly. But there’s plenty that ...

A Seattle jury rendered its award on Thursday to six adults and seven children who alleged they suffered brain damage after being exposed to PCB, or polychlorinated biphenyls, at a school in the state ...

Music, mice, and microscopic imaging combine to provide new insight into the effects of environmental chemicals on hearing loss. Researchers at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and ...