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Meet phosphine, a gas commonly used for industrial fumigation that can damage your lungs, heart and liver
In 1980, two children and 29 crew members aboard a grain freighter became ill. They had been exposed to phosphine—a chemical used in fumigation to kill pests in and on grain—for four days.
Organic Phosphine Market is Expected to Reach a Valuation of US$ 258.5 Million at a CAGR of 6.3% by 2034 : Fact.MR Report
Organic Phosphine Market Expands with Rising Demand in Agriculture, Electronics, and Industrial ApplicationsRockville, MD, Feb. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to Fact.MR, a market research and ...
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Scientists make first-of-its-kind discovery that could help create ultra-futuristic batteries: 'We ran with it'
"Our discovery showcases the potential of transforming waste compounds into valuable resources." Scientists make first-of-its ...
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Phosphine Resistance in Stored Product Insects
Phosphine is a widely used fumigant for controlling pests in stored products, but resistance to this chemical has become a significant concern among various insect species. As resistance develops ...
Sri Lankan hostel where Brit, 24, stayed before mystery death ‘had just fumigated rooms with toxic bedbug chemicals’
COPS investigating the mystery death of a British woman in Sri Lanka are now probing whether chemical exposure at her hostel may have played a role. The 24-year-old was staying at the Miracle ...
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Tragedy cut short dream vacation – highlights need for best practices in tourism industry
An untimely tragedy took the lives of two foreign women this week after they started vomiting, experienced nausea and ...