Although the arsenic levels in rice are generally low, long-term consumption—especially if rice is eaten daily—may pose ...

The work is published in the journal Nature Communications. Arsenic is a trace element that lies just below phosphorus—which is essential for all living organisms—in the periodic table.

(via TEDEd) Dig into the history of arsenic dating back to ancient civilizations, and find out why this element is known as the king of poisons.

Its website states that arsenic is "a naturally occurring element in soil and water" and "all plants take up arsenic." But "natural" does not equal safe. Inorganic arsenic, the predominant form of ...

Arsenic has two chemical forms, inorganic and organic (the latter of which can be less toxic), and is naturally part of the minerals in the earth's crust. (Note, here organic is a chemistry term ...

And if so, what can we do about it? Arsenic is a naturally occurring element which can be found in soil and water. It can be toxic, particularly in the form of inorganic arsenic (iAs), and is ...

Arsenic is all around us Arsenic is a naturally occurring element of the Earth's crust that is present throughout the environment in the air, water, and land, according to the World Health ...

Arsenic is a metallic element that occurs naturally. Its inorganic form is highly toxic and classified as a category one carcinogen by the EU. Investigations are ongoing. Mum Erin Patterson ...

Davis R-XII School District is having class at a nearby church again this week as there are still concerns with the nearby ...