In the News

Scientists analyze blood to test for toxic airplane exposure (CNN, August 2009) - text, video

Research Brief 165: PON1 as a Potential Treatment for Organophosphate Poisoning (NIEHS/NIH/SRP, September 2008) - text

Mystery illness sickens airline passengers, crews (KING 5, March 2008) – text, video

Do you know what you’re breathing at 30,000 feet? (KING 5, February 2008) – text, video

Toxic-Taming Trees (The Environminute, January 2008) - text, podcast

Research Brief 156: Enhanced Phytoremediation of Volatile Environmental Pollutants (NIEHS/NIH/SRP, December 2007) - text

"Superfund Grantees Engineer Plants to Clean Environmental Pollutants" by Maureen Avakian (NIEHS Environmental Factor - Online NIEHS News, November 2007) - text

Phytoremediation (Living On Earth, November 2007) - audio, text

Trees with rabbit genes accelerate cleaning of soil (The Guardian, October 2007) - text

Mutants or Savior? Rabbitt Genes Create Trees That Eat Poisons (Seattle PI, October 2007) - text

Pollution Busting Plants (Scientific America, October 2007) - text

Gene-Altered Plant, Tree Can Suck Up Toxins (National Geogrpahic, October 2007) - text