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FDA tackles a non-issue: the case against 4-MEI in caramel coloring

Last winter Consumer Reports came out with a relatively new s

Using stupid science to replace other stupid science is just stupid

If you re looking for an example of the absurdity of what ha

Forgive this pun, but once again, flame retardants are a hot topic in the news

Chemicals found in moms and kids, screams the headline!

Maine s Dept. of Environmental Protection likely to regulate phthalates

A public hearing before Maine s

Lessons learned about the foolishness of rejecting mosquito eradication programs? Maybe or not.

Our regular readers will be forgiven if they are stricken wit

Silver anniversary for Big Fears, Little Risks

Twenty-five years ago ACSH produced a video, narrated by none other than the late, great journalist Walter Cron

Killer sand, WMD insect spray, and other idiocy

Politicizing livers: No, we are not kidding.

Is there anything these days that doesn t get politicized?

Advantame one more artificial sweetener not worth getting hysterical about

Critics of aspartame (NutraSweet) who may be getting tired

DDT research is biased and erroneous. If you re gonna screw up, you might as well do it really well.

If there is a more obvious case of bad science, and its impac

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