Fear conditioning is a type of classical conditioning that involves pairing an aversive stimulus (such as an electric shock) with either a neutral context (such as a location) or stimulus (such as ...

More than 60 dump trucks will soon be driving contaminated soil daily from the Gowanus Canal’s dig sites through Brooklyn, ...

Dump trucks will soon be hauling ancient toxic sludge dredged from the depths of ... gallon underground retention tank that would hold sewage and rainwater during storms inside the “black ...

Residents of South Bay, California, have been left frustrated by the city's response to toxic sewage spills in their local river that caused an awful smell and health concerns. The Tijuana River ...

A massive walkable sewage system was found in the ancient city of Stratonikeia, known as the “City of Gladiators,” in modern-day Turkey. Credit: wikimedia commons / Carole Raddato CC BY-SA 2.0 The ...

Thames Water has revealed a 40% spike in sewage spills while warning that a looming decision on what it can charge customers is "fundamental to our future". The UK's biggest supplier, which has ...

Eliminating all pollution incidents in the Thames Water network will be "almost impossible" and a public debate is needed about the real cost of ending all sewage outflows, chief executive Chris ...

Water firms across the UK have faced a fierce backlash over sewage discharges and pipe leaks in recent years, but Thames has been in the spotlight given its debt pile, and the fact one in four ...

Nationally, more than half of sewage sludge was treated and spread on land, according to one study; 19 billion pounds of it was spread on American farms between 2016 and 2021, the nonprofit Envi ...

Even as PFAS has turned up in wastewater, the government has continued to promote the use of sewage sludge as fertilizer. And while Donald J. Trump’s election raises the prospect that PFAS ...

Once your shampoo has finished cleansing away the dirt from your roots to your tips, the conditioner steps in to reintroduce some moisture. The result? Soft, shiny, tangle-free hair. Or at least ...