07-04-2014Austin Bradford Hill's landmark 1965 paper contains several important lessons for the current conduct of epidemiology. Unfortunately, it is almost…
05-04-2014Pesticide contamination and agricultural intensification threaten 24 percent of Europe’s bumblebees, according to research conducted by the International Union for…
30-03-2014The study from the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) has chronicled the fortunes of our seabirds and found that last…
29-03-2014During the neurodevelopmental period, the brain is potentially more susceptible to environmental exposure to pollutants. The aim was to determine…
28-03-2014‘Gedane zaken nemen geen keer’. Vernieuwende technieken en technologie hebben allang hun intrede gedaan in onze voedselproductie. De moderne boerderij…
28-03-2014You hear a lot these days about genetically modified organisms, with many people arguing that they’ll be a necessity in…
27-03-2014In een recent onderzoek laat de Braziliaanse wetenschapper Cattani zien dat ratten, bij een kleine dosis Roundup, hersenschade (in de…
27-03-2014The aim of this study was to investigate whether Roundup® (a glyphosate-based herbicide) leads to neurotoxicity in hippocampus of immature…
27-03-2014Neonicotinoids currently dominate the insecticide market as seed treatments on Canada's major Prairie crops (e.g., canola). The potential impact to…
26-03-2014On March 18, a majority of Dutch parliament rallied behind a motion of the Animal Welfare Party for a national…
