What causes breast cancer? A few genes are implicated but they only account for 5 or 10 percent of cancer cases. Dr. Dean Jones, director of the Clinical Biomarkers Core and the Metabolomics Core of...
In recent years, there has been increasing evidence that exposure to pesticides during critical developmental windows can have a negative impact on normal brain development. As insecticides such as...
Promoting Environmental Health Research On October 10th, HERCULES investigators and invited guests gathered to reflect on the past year and contemplate the next. Center director, Dr. Gary Miller, set...
Zhen Qi, Gary Miller, Eberhard Voit Pesticides like rotenone and paraquat are suspected as contributors to Parkinson’s disease, for which a primary trait is the loss of dopaminergic neurons over...
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...