Humans increasingly impact ecological communities through chemical contamination, habitat destruction, translocation of species, and climate change. The Hoverman Lab examines how anthropogenic ...
The researchers reported their findings in the journal Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. Phthalates are important additives in a variety of plastic products and are among the most commonly ...
Nanotoxicology is a branch of toxicology concerned with the study of the toxicity of nanomaterials, which can be divided into those derived from combustion processes (like diesel soot ...
In a study published in Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology, researchers from Hangzhou Normal University uncovered the adverse health effects of tire-wear particles (TWPs) on aquatic organisms.
What’s wrong with our frogs? Our group uses parasite-induced malformations in amphibians as a model system to investigate how environmental change affects the levels of disease pathology. Currently we ...
Future research and regulatory efforts should, therefore, focus on minimizing anthropogenic endocrine disruptors," said co-author Dr. Andrea Ziková-Kloas, guest scientist at IGB and head of the ...
Malaria is a mosquito-borne disease that is caused by Plasmodium parasites. Patients with malaria experience flu-like symptoms and, in severe cases, the disease can progress to neurological ...