"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." ON SOCIAL MEDIA, certain influencers love to throw around the word “toxic.” Seed oils are toxic. Oatmeal ...

For the first time, scientists have made a definite link between the toxin produced by algae that causes paralytic shellfish poisoning and marine mammal deaths. Fur seals found dead last August on ...

A harmful and often deadly substance made by bacteria, a bacterial toxin manipulates host cell functions and disrupts vital cell processes in a living organism. Bacterial toxins hit host organisms ...

While seeking to unravel how marine algae create their chemically complex toxins, scientists have discovered the largest protein yet identified in biology. Uncovering the biological machinery the ...

A new study from researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder included a shocking revelation. According to this new paper, published in ACS Environmental Au, researchers detected an unexpected ...

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Scientists at the Scripps Research Institute and the Evolutionary Venomics Lab (EVL) at the Centre for Ecological Sciences (CES), Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have developed a synthetic human ...

ON SOCIAL MEDIA, certain influencers love to throw around the word “toxic.” Seed oils are toxic. Oatmeal is toxic. Kale is toxic. But these claims are often false or misleading. Toxins are a real ...

While seeking to unravel how marine algae create their chemically complex toxins, scientists at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography have discovered the largest protein yet identified in ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." ON SOCIAL MEDIA, certain influencers love to throw around the word “toxic.” Seed oils are toxic. Oatmeal ...