Monthly Archives: July 2014

As part of the EPA’s Urban Waters program, three Atlanta organizations received funding to promote the restoration of the Proctor Creek Watershed and support community improvements in the surrounding neighborhoods. Two of the HERCULES community stakeholders, West Atlanta Watershed Alliance and Environmental Community Action, Inc., are among the recipients. Center for Watershed Protection, Inc., which […]

Young-Mi Go, Dean Jones Redox biology is a key component of understanding each individual’s exposome, accounting for how the body responds to environmental, dietary and behavioral risk factors of disease. Go and Jones call for redox biologists to assist in the development of concepts and strategies to sequence the exposome, proposing that databases with redox […]

HERCULES’ Dr. Dana Boyd Barr earns her way onto the 2014 Highly Cited Researchers list for demonstrating her exceptional impact in the environmental field.  Thomson Reuters recently revealed the official list of the 2014 Highly Cited Researchers, based on the top 1% most cited publications in each field. Dr. Barr was one of 137 total […]

Next year’s Society of Toxicology meeting will offer a new continuing education course “An Introduction to the Exposome”. The course features insights from leaders in the exposome field including Drs. Elaine Cohen Hubal, Gary Miller, Martyn Smith, and Chirag Patel. The course focuses on explaining how the exposome concept can be effectively used to advance […]