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BPA has for too long been incorrectly identified as the cause of several health effects, among them cancer. But there simply is no evidence to… Read More

If you have a child that’s learning to ride a bike, you’re likely grateful for the helmet and knee pads they’re wearing on the road. Read More

Ever marvel at how your phone case holds up after being repeatedly dropped on different surfaces? Or admire how your sports equipment can withstand all… Read More

When people first looked to the sky and saw the movement of the sun, moon and stars, they thought such movement was unpredictable. But when… Read More

Name: Marlene Mercado Company: Hexion Title: Plant Manager, Hexion Deer Park site near Houston, Texas Tenure in role: 5 years About Hexion,… Read More

We live in a 24-hour news cycle, with a high volume of information readily available at our fingertips all the time. Given the large amount… Read More

Have you ever noticed that many paper products that we handle every day contain colorful images on their surfaces? Of particular interest are unavoidable everyday… Read More

If you believe what you read in the media or on the internet, everyone is exposed to BPA. But does it matter? Are we exposed… Read More

If you’ve done any reading on the internet lately, you’ve probably run across quite a few health related urban legends or myths about BPA. One… Read More

Updated August 2023 A good way to find out if we’re exposed to a safe or unsafe level of a chemical is through the science… Read More