Great Lakes scientists have discovered which bacteria causes a dangerous toxin to occur in western Lake Erie, research that could help communities protect drinking water systems and beach-goers.

The Norwegian Veterinary Institute confirms that the toxin that killed farmed salmon in Nordland and Troms in recent weeks is the same as in 2019's mass mortality event. Researchers at the Norwegian ...

This review describes therapeutically relevant mechanisms of action of botulinum toxin (BT). BT's molecular mode of action includes extracellular binding to glycoproteine structures on cholinergic ...

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Third Floor Maloney Building, 3600 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, and Department of Biochemistry, McGill University, 3655 Drummond, ...

Some phytoplankton are toxin producing algae. Water samples are collected from selected sites within classified shellfish growing areas and analysed for various species of phytoplankton including: ...

Foot detox is an alternative health practice aimed at removing toxins from the body by soaking the feet in water with an ionizing device for about 30 minutes. Some people wear foot detox pads, or use ...