Pollutants, such as Metal Trace Elements (MTEs) and organic compounds (polycyclic
aromatic hydrocarbons, pesticides), can impact DNA structure of living organisms and thus …

The comet assay is a sensitive technique for the measurement of DNA damage in individual
cells. Although it has been primarily applied to animal cells, its adaptation to higher plant …

The wide range of factors involved in environmental health and the complexity of interactions
between all environmental determinants require the validation of multidimensional …

Unusual hyperaccumulation (>500 mu g/g dry mass) of toxic Tl has been determined in Iberis
intermedia (Brassicaceae) from southern France. This species contained up to 3,070 mu g/…

Acute and long-term (3-, 10- and 56-day exposure) laboratory toxicity tests were carried out
to assess the individual and combined toxic effects of cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) in …

… King:“My father's dream continues to … a Dream" speech brings his inspiring message of
freedom, equality, and peace to the youngest among us—those who will one day carry his dream …

Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are chemicals that can be found in the environment
and have adverse effects on human health by mimicking, perturbing and blocking the …

The uptake of cobalt, copper, lead, and nickel by the perennial metal‐tolerant grass
Arrhenatherum elatius was studied by growing the plants in two different substrates. These were a …

The aim of this work was to jointly study non-mycorrhizal (dark septate fungi) and mycorrhizal
(arbuscular mycorrhizae) colonization along a large range of heavy metal pollution in soil …

Environmental inequalities are based on the proximity of socio-economically disadvantaged
populations to sources of environmental and public health risks, and have recently been …