For decades, studies of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) have challenged traditional
concepts in toxicology, in particular the dogma of “the dose makes the poison,” because …

Lifestyle factors are responsible for a considerable portion of cancer incidence worldwide,
but credible estimates from the World Health Organization and the International Agency for …

Fungicides are indispensable to global food security and their use is forecasted to intensify.
Fungicides can reach aquatic ecosystems and occur in surface water bodies in agricultural …

There is a wide concern that emerging organic pollutants (EOPs) in surface water could
adversely affect human health and wildlife. However, the geographic distribution, exposure …

Each year ecotoxicological problems become increasingly complex and encompass
broader spatial and temporal scales. Our practical understanding must evolve accordingly to …

Non-monotonic dose response curves (NMDRCs) occur in cells, tissues, animals and
human populations in response to nutrients, vitamins, pharmacological compounds …

Ecological risk assessment (ERA) is the process used to evaluate the safety of manufactured
chemicals to the environment. Here we review the pros and cons of ERA across levels of …

Although studies on biodiversity and ecosystem function are often framed within the context
of anthropogenic change, a central question that remains is how important are direct vs …

Tebuconazole is a broad-spectrum triazole fungicide that has been extensively applied in
agriculture, but its toxicity on soil ecology remains unknown after repeated introduction to …

Pesticides have a pervasive presence in aquatic ecosystems throughout the world. While
pesticides are intended to control fungi, insects, and other pests, their mechanisms of action …