Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy — and, it turns out, lead pollution. Researchers studying sediment cores recovered from mainland Greece and the ...

Further still, another danger has arisen from the wildfires—large amounts of inhalable, airborne lead. The tragedies vividly remind us how lead, a neurotoxin, can still present in communities ...

IN NATURE of Dec. 13, p. 916, Prof. L. Vegard communicates the results of the investigation of crystalline structure of hydrogen sulphide and selenide, which were made by him in the Physical ...

By Hiroko Tabuchi and Mira Rojanasakul At the height of the Los Angeles County wildfires, atmospheric concentrations of lead, a neurotoxin, reached 100 times average levels even miles from the ...

State Key Laboratory of Surface Physics and Department of Physics, Fudan University, Shanghai 200433, China Center for Spintronics and Quantum Systems, State Key Laboratory for Mechanical Behavior of ...