Metal stardom has long been synonymous with drinking and excess. However, the genre’s musicians are giving up alcohol younger and younger. We investigate why.

To answer these questions, it is easiest to start with the amount of gold that humans have mined to date. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) estimates that throughout history, humans have extracted ...

The town gets its name from the district it sits in, which is home to half of the world’s supply of a group of metals known ...

Victory Metals has unveiled a substantial upgrade to the mineral resource estimate (MRE) for its North Stanmore heavy rare earth elements (HREE) project in Western Australia.

A major global study found that up to 17% of the world’s cropland is contaminated with toxic heavy metals such as arsenic, cadmium, and lead — posing serious risks to public health and food ...

Up to 17 percent of the planet’s agricultural land may be contaminated by toxic heavy metals, a new study has found. As many as 1.4 billion people reside in areas with soil dangerously polluted ...

Dangerous levels of heavy metals are in the store-bought rice fed to children and families, a new report finds.

The FDA and HHS announced "Operation Stork Speed" Tuesday, which aims to increase testing for heavy metals and other contaminants in baby formula.

The FDA would embark on a comprehensive look at the nutrients used in infant formula and increase testing for heavy metals and other contaminants, HHS said in its statement.

And while metals can come from natural resources like rocks and soils, or burned vegetation, USC researchers found evidence of heavy metals in the 14 different fire retardants they purchased and ...