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Health effects of benzene Last Updated on 2012-05-16 at 13:15 Benzene, also known as benzol, is a colorless liquid with a sweet odor. Benzene evaporates into air very quickly and dissolves slightly in water. Benzene is highly... More »
Future changes in ultraviolet radiation in the Arctic Last Updated on 2012-05-07 at 13:19 This is Section 5.7 of the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment Lead Authors: Betsy Weatherhead, Aapo Tanskanen, Amy Stevermer;  Contributing Authors: Signe Bech Andersen,... More »
Biomonitoring Last Updated on 2012-04-26 at 12:51 Introduction Recognizing and understanding the potential for chemical substances in the environment to harm humans and wildlife depends upon, in part, knowing about:... More »
Evaluating low-dose effects of environmental chemicals Last Updated on 2012-04-26 at 12:50 This Editorial, written by Linda S. Birnbaum*, appeared first in Environmental Health Perspectives—the peer-reviewed, open access journal of the National Institute of... More »
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