Cancer-causing chemicals that occur naturally in foods are far more numerous in the human diet than synthetic carcinogens, yet both types are consumed at levels so low that they currently appear to pose little threat to human health, a committee of the National Research Council said in a report released today.

To ensure that minority students who are poorly prepared for school are not assigned to special education for that reason, educators should be required to first provide them with high-quality instruction and social support in a general education classroom before making a determination that special education is needed.

Racial and ethnic minorities tend to receive lower-quality health care than whites do, even when insurance status, income, age, and severity of conditions are comparable.

A new report from the National Research Council has upheld the listing of styrene as “reasonably anticipated to be a human carcinogen” in the National Toxicology Program’s 12th Report on Carcinogens (RoC).

A new report from the National Research Council has upheld the listing of formaldehyde as “known to be a human carcinogen” in the National Toxicology Program 12th Report on Carcinogens (RoC).

The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) announces the appointment of May R. Berenbaum as Editor-in-Chief of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), the official journal of the Academy. Berenbaum will begin the editorship on January 1, 2019.

Higher education leaders, policymakers, and the private sector should take a range of actions to strengthen STEM programs and degree attainment in the nation’s Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs), says a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine finds that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agencys (EPA) approach to its ongoing Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) assessment plan is appropriate for synthesizing the scientific evidence and quantifying estimates of inorganic arsenic toxicity.

The Transportation Research Board (TRB) today announced the 2021 class of Minority Student Fellows.

The Transportation Research Board (TRB) today announced the 2022 class of Minority Student Fellows.

A new report examines how the U.S. Department of Defense can increase the capacity of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and other minority institutions to conduct defense and national security research.

The Transportation Research Board (TRB) today announced the 2023 class of Minority Student Fellows. As part of its commitment to increasing diversity and inclusiveness in transportation, the TRB Minority Student Fellows Program funds students from minority-serving institutions to attend and present their research at the TRB Annual Meeting and help them engage in TRB’s network of transportation professionals.

Domino Sugar is sharing an inside look into the hottest 2024 baking trends.

A scientist from the food solutions firm discusses how the concept can be put to to use.

A new variety of high oleic soybeans, SOYLEIC, will soon be grown in Illinois.

Bob’s Natural has introduced Pinole Chips, featuring the super-power of Pinole—an organic corn treated with lime—chia seeds, and dates.

ADM and InnovaFeed have announced plans to collaborate on the construction and operation of the world’s largest insect protein production site, in Decatur, Illinois.

Food tech company breaks industry record and validates potential of advanced pea protein ingredient for plant-based food and beverage market.

Available in three flavors, Totino’s new Breakfast Snack Bites are ready in just two minutes

The new flavors are available in Totino’s two most popular pizza roll flavors with an added fiery kick: Spicy Pepperoni and Spicy Cheese.

The food safety specialist has added the 20-year food industry veteran to its staff.

DINO BARS are wrapped in edible paper, and all bars are non-GMO, USDA certified organic and free from nuts, gluten, soy, and dairy.

Expanding its global distribution presence, Prinova Group LLC has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire industry expert The Ingredient House, LLC.

There are 52 million Hispanics in the U.S., representing 16.7% of the total U.S. population. That many people are certainly having an impact on the food industry, and there’s no question that Latinos are quickly changing America’s palate.

One of the legacies of the old Trade Extension Bureau that remains alive today was its effort to standardize industry vocabulary.

The WQA Board of Directors officially approved the relocation plan in April 2019, after more than two years of research and planning, and the former headquarters was sold to another Lisle-based association in March 2020, right as the coronavirus pandemic hit.

Unauthorized smoking is a major challenge for any hotel with the actual costs of smoking averaging four to five times the cleaning fee. 

STōK Cold Brew declared the cappuccino as the new coffee beverage of summer with the launch of its STōK Cold Brew Cappuccino.  

Sanpellegrino Italian Sparkling Drinks announced the expansion of its beverage collection with the launch of Sanpellegrino Zero Grams Added Sugar.

Courtney M. Porter, PhD, is honored for her expertise in behavioral and social sciences and juvenile justice

Konstantinos "KP" Papamiltiadis celebrates more than 15 years as a technology executive and platform designer

John (Ioannis) Arzinos lends years of expertise to his work with The World Bank Group's International Finance Corporation

Tsa HO fa is a consortium of Traditional Indian Educators led by Doni-Jo Minor-Munro. They offer multiple grant programs providing academic outreach and support to American Indian public school children in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties.

Is current federal Indian policy responsible for the growing abuse, addiction and suicide rampant among tribal youth on so many reservations?

Distinguished lineage and unwavering commitment propel Isabella Sofia Aznar-Beane to represent Arizona at the Congress of Future Medical Leaders

"Valley Wide All Stars little league is an incredible community of coaches, parents and kids who are passionate for baseball," said Frontino. "I am happy to support such a great organization in my community."

Dominican-American writer/director from Providence, RI, Vega Montañez, draws the support of undefeated UFC fighters, Hip Hop Icons, Media Personalities, and an Emmy Award winning producer to bring his next feature film to audiences around the world.

Hosted by Football Legends Ron Jaworski and Brian Urlacher to benefit Jaws Youth Playbook & Gridiron Greats Assistance Fund

The producers of the CEC share their vision for the future of Gambling, esports, and igaming.

Stiint Global Inc Unveils Leadership Transition: Founder Lino Brogneri Shifts to CIO Role, Stacey-Lee Bolon Assumes CEO Position, Charting a Future of Innovation and Growth

In Chino Valley Ranchers' latest ad - unprecedented in the egg industry - Leija appears as a boxer mid-fight, wearing trunks featuring "CVR Boxing Club, Can't Beat Em!" on the waistband.

Sports Betting will begin on February 11 at Chewelah Casino.

Gino Torriero Shifts Focus to Design Builds, Revolutionizing the Construction Industry

Olga A. Espinosa-Anderson, MPA, CPPB, serves as the interim director of the Miami-Dade County Department of Solid Waste Management

Ms. Minor has flourished as a martial arts and self-defense expert, instructor and the Chief Executive Officer of Skyline Venture Group Inc, dba Minorsan Self-Defense and Fitness

Andrew Bidinotto is an established industry leader and dedicated mentor

Taurino TJ Trevino is a respected logistics professional and dedicated civic servant

John H. Marino III excels in operations, sales manufacturing, design and technical aspects of porcelain China

Dr. Bruce Sabatino has been endorsed by Marquis Who's Who as a leader in Emergency Medicine.

Andrey Espinoza, MD, has been recognized as a 2024 Castle Connolly Top Doctor — the ninth year he has received the prestigious Top Doctor honor.