Arsenic-contaminated groundwater endangers the health of millions of people in southern Asia. In this focus issue we gather together articles on the origin and fate of arsenic in groundwater ...

The contamination of drinking water with naturally occurring arsenic threatens the health of millions of people in southern Asia. The problem is particularly acute in Bangladesh, where 13% of the ...

Researchers have developed a new optical sensor that provides a simple way to achieve real-time detection of extremely low ...

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.

Organic rice baby cereal, rice breakfast cereals, brown rice, white rice—new tests by Consumer Reports have found that those and other types of rice products on grocery shelves contain arsenic ...

Arsenic is a naturally occurring but highly ... They also found samples with organic carbon dissolved in them. “It can come from natural sources such as plants and pollen. But it can also ...

Researchers have developed a new optical sensor that provides a simple way to achieve real-time detection of extremely low ...