Women are breathing a fresh lease of life in their wedding sarees by repurposing the wedding flowers into saree dyes ...

Researchers from the University of Waterloo have discovered that a special form of charcoal is highly effective at absorbing ...

Over 35 years after the first study linking Red 3 to thyroid cancer in rats was published, the US is beginning to wean it out ...

The Upper Yamuna River Board regulates allocation of Yamuna waters from its source in Uttarakhand up to the Okhla barrage.

Jim Richards doesn’t look like a mad scientist and his plant-based milk made from macadamia nuts tastes delicious. Yet his ...

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The Center for Science in the Public Interest — which brought the petition to ban Red No. 3 — wants the FDA to require ...

Now that the US Food and Drug Administration has banned red dye No. 3, many people are criticizing or questioning the safety and the FDA’s allowance of red dye No. 40 and five other color ...

The latest sector roiled by climate change: homeowners insurance. Insurance companies are increasingly denying coverage or altogether leaving areas of the country at greater risk of natural disasters ...

Some manufacturers have already abandoned Red 3, opting for natural alternatives such as beet juice, carmine (a dye derived from insects), and pigments sourced from purple sweet potato ...

“That’s another frustrating piece of this, from a consumer perspective: Red Dye 3 is banned in other parts of the world, and so substitutes are already being used that are more ...