Four decades of the Human Genome Project and its consequences have shown how the
entrepreneurial state, through significant investment into science, can drive scientific …

Historical debates concerning human biology and behavior have frequently focused on
contributions of nature, ie, the inherited characteristics with which we are born, and nurture …

In this commentary, I discuss the scientific changes brought by the exposome, asking what is
new about this approach and line of research. I place the exposome in a historical …

During the 1920s, the forerunners of exposure science collaborated with health
professionals to investigate the causes of occupational diseases. With the birth of US …

Despite extensive evidence showing that exposure to specific chemicals can lead to
disease, current research approaches and regulatory policies fail to address the chemical …

The field of exposure science began with qualitative observations and quantitative
measurements of air contaminants to aid our under standing of exposure–disease …

Abstract In 2005, Christopher P. Wild introduced the exposome concept, encompassing the
biochemical changes in the organism in response to the totality of all environmental …

The Exposome: A Primer is the first book dedicated to exposomics, detailing the purpose
and scope of this emerging field of study, its practical applications and how it complements a …

The attempt to describe complex diseases by solely genetic determination has not been
successful. There is increasing recognition that the development of disease is often a …

The concept of the exposome was developed to draw attention to the critical need for more
complete environmental exposure assessment in epidemiological studies; 1–4 environment …