TEF
@ToxEdFoundation
Toxicology Education Foundation
The application for the Dixon award has been extended. It carries a stipend of $2,000 for travel costs to enable a student to attend the International Congress of #Toxicology meeting. The deadline is now July 30. For more info: toxedfoundation.org/travel-awards-…
Julia Conroy from Cincinnati Children's Hospital and Ohio Poison Centers provides the latest research to update our understanding of the impact of #vaping on the developing adolescent. #TuesdayTrivia open.spotify.com/episode/3MQQCk…
The deadline to apply is July 15. For more info, please visit our website: toxedfoundation.org/travel-awards-…
#Red40, Yellow 5, and Blue 1 may soon be history. Not because science says they're dangerous, but because the court of public opinion has ruled against them. In a move fueled more by consumer fears than by conclusive evidence,
lead adulteration). Let’s base policy on science, not fear — & protect both consumers & national security. 🇺🇸🛡️Read the full Op-Ed for more #ThursdayThoughts. #FoodSecurity #FoodSafety #EMA #CleanLabel #SyntheticDyes #NationalSecurity #ScienceBasedPolicy charlotteobserver.com/opinion/us-vie…
Another wonderful article written by one of our board members. However, a week after this article was published, the Trump Administration reversed this decision. #ThursdayThoughts acsh.org/news/2025/07/0…
The application for the Dixon award has been updated and is now downloadable from our website. The award carries a stipend of $2,000 for travel costs to enable a student to attend the International Congress of #Toxicology meeting.
Happy 4th of July! We thought you might enjoy some interesting facts on the origins of fireworks: chemicalsafetyfacts.org/health-and-saf…
The agency had a golden opportunity to clean up its act on “forever #chemicals” — but fumbled spectacularly. Instead of addressing flawed science and regulatory overreach, it doubled down on outdated assumptions, leaving taxpayers to foot the bill and water systems scrambling.
In our final episode of the mini-series, Brain Storms: The #Chemistry of Being Human, freshman students explain the remarkable effects of music on the brain. #TuesdayTrivia open.spotify.com/episode/7LgQEi…
TEF is Growing—Here’s What That Means for You - mailchi.mp/fb37873ea563/f…
Two freshmen explain how friendships and a sense of belonging provide crucial benefits to the brain in the latest episode in the mini-series, Brain Storms: The #Chemistry of Being Human. #TuesdayTrivia open.spotify.com/episode/4F7ebs…
Here are a few safety tips to keep in mind: Wear long sleeves, long pants, boots, & disposable gloves. Wash any exposed clothing separately in hot water with detergent. Discard gloves after use. Stay safe & enjoy your time outside! #ThursdayThoughts cdc.gov/niosh/outdoor-…
As the weather warms up, many people are spending more time in their gardens. While enjoying the outdoors, it’s important to stay safe—especially around toxic plants. “Leaves of three, let it be!” This applies to #PoisonIvy, but don’t forget about poison oak & poison sumac.
the U.S. government has decided to scrub synthetic food dyes from our plates, ushering in a new era of regulatory caution that looks much more European. Read below for more #ThursdayThoughts: acsh.org/news/2025/05/0…
🚨 The FDA is pushing for natural food dyes over synthetics — but at what cost? While “clean labels” sound nice, this shift could weaken U.S. food security by relying on unstable foreign sources. Natural dyes = crop variability, price hikes, & increased risk of food fraud (like
In the second episode in the ongoing mini-series, Brain Storms: The Chemistry of Being Human, a freshman student compares his research on the positive effects of playing video games to M.T. Anderson's 2002 novel, Feed. #TuesdayTrivia open.spotify.com/episode/671zfx…
🚨 FDA Moves to Ban Safe Food Dyes – What’s Really Going On? - mailchi.mp/8e6bb8d53578/f…
In this next installment of the ongoing mini-series, "Brain Storms: The #Chemistry of Being #Human," freshman students tie their research on addiction to M.T. Anderson's 2002 novel, Feed and our present world: #TriviaTuesday open.spotify.com/episode/3UtkqE…