Of all the pesticides out there, few have sparked more controversy than glyphosate. The world’s most used weed killer, glyphosate is perhaps better known by the brand name Roundup. It works by killing ...

Glyphosate, one of the most widely used herbicides, is sprayed on crops worldwide. A new study in mice suggests glyphosate can accumulate in the brain, causing damaging effects linked with Alzheimer's ...

Campaigners are calling for a ban on the use of the weedkiller glyphosate to dry crops at harvest time because of concerns ...

Federal pesticide regulations are increasingly splitting the GOP ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, pitting industrial ...

Increased exposure to glyphosate, one of the most widely used herbicides in the United States and much of the world, harms infant health in U.S. agricultural counties, according to a new study by two ...

There’s still so much to learn about the common herbicide, best known as Roundup.

The U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether federal pesticide law shields Bayer from state lawsuits claiming Roundup caused cancer. The case could reshape public health protections, pesticide ...

Contaminants that specifically target the nervous system cause damage to nerve cells, disrupting neural functions. These toxicants can “interfere with neurotransmission, block nerve impulses, or ...

(Beyond Pesticides, November 4, 2025) A study of earthworms published in Environmental Science & Technology highlights how chemical mixtures can have both synergistic and species-specific effects, ...