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Lead exposure is responsible for a range of human health impacts, with even relatively low levels impacting the cognitive ...

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A new study turned to Arctic ice core records between 500 BCE through 600 CE to find a link between lead pollution and ...

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Suggestions have emerged in recent decades that attribute the rise and fall of ancient empires such as the Roman Empire to ...

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Lead exposure is responsible for a range of human health impacts, with even relatively low levels impacting the cognitive development of children. Scientists have previously used atmospheric pollution ...

Researchers say the massive expansion of mining and the processing of metal ores caused airborne lead pollution to soar ...

Why empires fall is a question that fascinates many. But in the search for an answer, imagination can run wild. Suggestions ...

Researchers examined three ice core records to identify lead pollution levels in the Arctic between 500 BC to 600 AD.