Adverse Reactions

An interview podcast bringing you the people and stories behind the science of how biological, physi

Episodes

Total: 32

Testing the Waters

2025/1/13

From studying polluted waters off the coast of California to explaining the feasibility of a fungal-

Noah Whiteman, PhD, a professor at UC Berkeley, shares his unique perspective on toxins, stemming fr

Sometimes negative results can be just as interesting as positive ones. Nivetha Subramaniam, a stude

Tox in Your Backyard

2024/12/23

From Superfund remediation sites near neighborhoods to wartime combat zones, toxicology is everywher

Did you know that there are scientists who study teamwork? Co-hosts Anne Chappelle, PhD, and David F

Fish on treadmills? Lisa Truong, PhD, MBA, Oregon State University, discusses the unique ways that t

Can two people experience the same exposure and have different reactions to both chemical and non-ch

Whether its found in nature or composed by chemists a sweetener undergoes the same evaluations, acco

Little Zombie Parasites

2024/11/18

Co-hosts Anne Chappelle and David Faulkner speak with William J. Sullivan, PhD, Showalter Professor

As the foremost experts on the effects of chemicals, biological substances, and more, toxicologists

While pharmaceuticals provide positive benefits for patients, what about workers that may be exposed

Nanoparticles are manmade fibers, particulates, and other objects that are so small that when inhale

Blood samples and health records for 15,000 pregnancies provides a wealth of scientific data. Add sa

The fields of epidemiology and toxicology sometimes find themselves at odds, but Gradient’s Julie Go

When it comes to hormones, everyone has them all, but their levels are where things get interesting.

Since the discovery of cannabinoid receptors in the mid-1990s, researchers have been trying to deter

Because of natural exposure to wildfire smoke, nonhuman primates have provided an increased understa

With nonalcoholic fatty liver disease affecting nearly a third of the US population, Luma Melo, Univ

While no longer national news, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill is still impacting the ecological hea

How human activity, chemical exposures, and environmental factors combine to contribute to wildlife