Researchers have long assumed that benzene is a precursor to interstellar polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), molecules that scientists think act as reservoirs of cosmic carbon. Benzene ...

Authorities in the Czech Republic have declared a state of emergency in the Olomouc region after what officials are calling the world’s largest benzene contamination of its kind, following a freight ...

Firefighters battle a large fire of a derailed freight train carrying benzene, a highly flammable and toxic liquid, Hustopeče nad Bečvou, Czech Republic, Friday, Feb. 28, 2025 Scientists explain ...

Authorities in the Czech Republic’s Olomouc region declare a state of emergency a month after a train derailment caused what they called the world’s largest benzene contamination of its kind. View on ...

The Czech government is calling it the largest contamination of its kind in the world, involving benzene, a toxic, carcinogenic substance used in plastics, dyes, detergents, and pesticides.

L'Oréal recalls La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo in the U.S. due to benzene concerns. Learn about affected products and consumer guidance. L’Oréal has issued a voluntary recall for all U.S. lots of La ...

The benzene spill in the city of Gustopeche nad Bechvou is the largest such accident in the world. This was stated by the Minister of Environmental Protection of the republic Peter Gladik. "The ...

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Certain oil and gas work can emit benzene, an industrial chemical that some studies have linked to higher rates of leukemia. Oil and gas operations can also lead to an increase in traffic and ...

Over the past year, dermatologists and other experts have been talking about the connection between benzoyl peroxide and benzene, a substance that can cause cancer. To help you make sense of this talk ...

School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China State Key Laboratory of Hydraulics and Mountain River Engineering, College of Architecture and ...

Laboratory of Inorganic Chemistry, Department of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences, ETH Zürich, Vladimir Prelog Weg 1, Zürich CH-8093, Switzerland Laboratory for Thin Films and Photovoltaics, Empa − ...