Michael Robinson, a doctoral student in the Graduate Program of Hydrologic Sciences, was working on his dissertation, but he needed a better tool to get the job done. The tool he was looking for was ...

Plastic associated chemicals known as phthalate esters are widespread in rivers worldwide, but their sources and environmental risks are not always easy to trace. A new study focusing on the Wuhan ...

A new study reveals that urban tributaries flowing through Wuhan are significant sources of phthalate esters, a widely used class of plastic chemicals, to the Yangtze River, highlighting previously ...