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Arsenic

  • A food scientists explains: Do you need to wash rice before you cook it?

    A food scientists explains: Do you need to wash rice before you cook it?

    Evangeline Mantzioris, The Conversation
    · Jun 18, 2023 · 07:30 pm
  • Arsenic water is slowly poisoning millions of Indians in Ganga basin

    Arsenic water is slowly poisoning millions of Indians in Ganga basin

    Kapil Kajal
    · Oct 30, 2020 · 09:30 pm
  • Tectonic upheavals under Earth’s surface could be a cause of arsenic contamination in groundwater

    Tectonic upheavals under Earth’s surface could be a cause of arsenic contamination in groundwater

    Sahana Ghosh
    · Jul 18, 2019 · 09:30 pm
  • Cancer has exploded in Bihar as lakhs of people drink water poisoned with arsenic

    Cancer has exploded in Bihar as lakhs of people drink water poisoned with arsenic

    M Rajshekhar
    · Apr 24, 2017 · 02:30 pm
  • Heavy metals in the Hindon river may be causing bent legs and spines in western Uttar Pradesh

    Heavy metals in the Hindon river may be causing bent legs and spines in western Uttar Pradesh

    Jyotsna Singh
    · Sep 14, 2016 · 02:30 pm