Monthly Archives: September 2015

Early this week the National Institutes of Health revealed the awards for the Children’s Health Exposure Analysis Resource (CHEAR), a research initiative that will facilitate the integration of the exposome concept into children’s health studies. The CHEAR infrastructure is centered around three primary components—the National Exposure Assessment Laboratory Network; the Data Repository, Analysis, and Science Center; […]

In a recent article published in Toxicological Sciences, HERCULES researchers demonstrate the use of high-resolution metabolomics (HRM) to reliably quantify exposures. Detection and measurement of both known and unknown chemicals are key to characterizing cumulative complex exposures. Although HRM has been well-established as a tool for distinguishing these exposures, quantification of chemical signatures under the platform […]