Vladimir Ćupić, one of four suspects in ten arson cases in the Zadar area, is reportedly the owner of the plot where the infamous "Black Hill" of carcinogenic waste emerged. Ćupić was previously involved in the scandal fifteen years ago, claiming he was defrauded after waste slag was deposited on land he provided.
The Sziget Festival's beach area has been set up opposite a section of the Óbuda Gas Factory contaminated with carcinogenic substances. Despite earlier plans to allow festival-goers to wade into the water, entry is now prohibited due to pollution concerns.
The Trump administration's approval of several new pesticides has alarmed scientists and environmental groups. They suggest these substances are PFAS, or "forever chemicals," with potential carcinogenic properties.
Popular "squishy dumplings" children's toys, which became a TikTok sensation, have been found to contain benzene, a carcinogenic chemical, in some versions, leading to warnings for parents.
Major pharmaceutical companies are investing in the development of drugs based on hallucinogenic substances, including toad venom and psychedelic mushrooms, with the Donald Trump administration reportedly giving the green light for these new medications.
Several stores have stopped selling 'squishy dumplings,' a children's toy, after a toxicologist's investigation revealed the possible presence of carcinogenic substances.
A fire at a recycling plant in Oraiokastro, Greece, continues to burn, releasing a toxic plume that has spread from Thessaloniki to the Peloponnese. Authorities are warning of thousands of toxic and carcinogenic substances being produced, with efforts to extinguish the blaze ongoing.
Following a train derailment on the Ruma-Šabac railway line, concerns have been raised about the environmental impact of aluminum oxide transported in the overturned cisterns. Authorities state that powdered aluminum is not classified as toxic or carcinogenic.
Several companies have announced new executive appointments, including Andy Reding as COO of Inogen, a new CFO for American Eagle, a new CMO for Meta, and a new CFO for TOYO.
A new study from Korea challenges the universal classification of red meat as a probable carcinogen, suggesting that its association with cancer risk might vary depending on population, sex, and type of meat.
An illegal cannabis factory was dismantled in Castelo Branco, Portugal, leading to the preventive detention of a 44-year-old man. The operation also uncovered hallucinogenic mushrooms, ecstasy, MDMA, ketamine, and LSD.
An average of six landfills burn daily in Serbia, releasing toxic and carcinogenic substances that pollute the air, water, and soil. The country is estimated to have nearly 4,500 illegal and 12 sanitary landfills.
Residents of Radiofar in Surčin, Belgrade, are facing a severe issue of highly increased concentrations of carcinogenic hexavalent chromium in their well water. They are urging authorities to urgently connect their households to a safe water supply.
Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare announced that the cannabis-derived component CBN (cannabinol) will be prohibited from sale and possession starting June 1st, due to concerns about hallucinogenic and excitatory effects, urging proper disposal of existing supplies.
It has become known that a research group from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare has completed an assessment on the effects of secondhand smoke from "heated tobacco products," which are now used by 40% of smokers. While the use of heated tobacco products increases harmful substances in the air, it has been determined that there is no "strong" association between secondhand smoke and respiratory symptoms or carcinogenicity, among other health effects.
A Yerevan court has accepted Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's defamation case against Russian-Armenian tycoon Samvel Karapetyan, who publicly alleged that Pashinyan was taking hallucinogenic mushrooms.
Concerns are circulating online about whether wireless Bluetooth headphones are carcinogenic and harmful to the brain due to radiation, prompting questions about their safety.
Several companies, including EverCommerce, Inogen, AerSale, Treace, CarGurus, and Guardant Health, have either released or reaffirmed their revenue outlooks and financial guidance for 2026. Some also provided specific projections for Q2 2026, detailing growth strategies and targets.
The article recounts Albert Hofmann's accidental discovery of the hallucinogenic effects of LSD in 1943, highlighting his famous bicycle ride under its influence and its profound impact on science and culture.
A report reveals that French residents are significantly more likely to have unsafe levels of cadmium in their bodies, a carcinogenic metal ingested through food, with experts blaming government inaction for the widespread contamination of crops and soil.
Air pollution in Bor, Serbia, particularly high concentrations of carcinogenic arsenic, has significantly exceeded permissible levels, with experts attributing the worsening situation since 2018 to the processing of imported copper concentrate by the company Ziđin.
Reports indicate that the concentration of carcinogenic arsenic in the air in Bor, Serbia, significantly exceeds permitted values. Radio Free Europe states that these levels are far above legal limits.
Iran's foreign minister arrived in Pakistan, fueling speculation about potential direct talks with the U.S. President Trump stated he anticipates Iran will present an offer aimed at satisfying American demands.
Food researchers from Gießen have developed a new, cost-effective test designed to quickly and reliably detect mutagenic substances in products like meat and perfume.
An international team analyzed over 500 brain scans from 273 individuals under the influence of various hallucinogens, debunking previous misconceptions about psychedelic states.
Leaked photos and documents from a Samsung factory in Göd, Hungary, reveal that many workers were exposed to air filled with carcinogenic substances for years. This was due to severe technical problems, negligence, and extremely lax regulatory control.
New analyses indicate that e-cigarettes, while still considered less harmful than traditional cigarettes, may also pose a carcinogenic risk. Official conclusions are still pending.
French health authorities are raising an alarm over widespread overexposure to cadmium, a carcinogenic heavy metal found in many everyday foods. The situation in France is described as a "health bomb," though the article notes it is less alarming in Belgium.
A Council of Europe report on media reporting during local elections in Serbia offers a "light" critique, confirming existing concerns about the government's treatment of independent journalism.
The European Union will introduce stricter regulations on cosmetic product composition starting May 1, 2026, specifically targeting chemicals deemed carcinogenic, mutagenic, or harmful to reproduction, requiring non-compliant products to be removed from shelves.
The European Union is set to tighten regulations on cosmetic products starting May 1, 2026, banning ingredients identified as potentially carcinogenic, mutagenic, or harmful to reproduction, leading to many products disappearing from shelves.
An outdated water supply network in Tetovo, North Macedonia, is causing frequent defects and water shortages, with 21% of its pipes containing carcinogenic asbestos.
Thousands of tons of debris contaminated with carcinogenic substances still lie at an illegal landfill in Trnová near Prague, despite an order from the Czech Environmental Inspectorate for its removal by the end of February.
Body of Nathan Smith, known professionally as DJ Young Slade, found in pond north of Atlanta in February
The son of the rapper Lil Jon drowned after ingesting hallucinogenic mushrooms, officials in…
Tens of thousands of homes across the Netherlands have been confirmed to contain carcinogenic UF foam, raising significant health concerns for residents.
A Portuguese association, "SOS Amianto," is protesting a new decree-law that suspends the requirement for authorization in asbestos removal, arguing that emergency situations should not compromise safety, given asbestos is a class 1 carcinogen.
An analysis of 81 popular headphone models sold in Europe revealed the presence of dangerous carcinogenic substances in every product tested, according to data released on February 19.
An environmental inspection in Botun, Montenegro, reported no official complaints of hazardous waste, despite residents announcing daily road blockades and claiming 'carcinogenic anodes' from a former aluminum plant are being excavated at a construction site.
The Municipality of Zeta suspects the presence of dangerous and carcinogenic substances in Botun and is demanding urgent action, warning that continued presence of workers and others at the location poses a direct health risk.
A review of the documentary 'Buried with Michael Sheen' highlights the Welsh star's investigation into a chemical poisoning scandal involving Monsanto, which dumped carcinogenic PCBs into quarries.
Researchers suggest that a toxin called colibactin, produced by gut bacteria, may be involved in the carcinogenesis process leading to many colorectal cancer cases in Japan.
Huntsman Polyurethanes, a plastic manufacturer in northern England, is under consideration for prosecution by the Environment Agency over alleged emissions of carcinogenic benzene.
At least 13 children in the U.S. fell ill and some appeared to be in a 'zombie state' after consuming chocolate containing hallucinogenic mushrooms at a summer camp. Police are intensively investigating the circumstances of the incident.
A mushroom known as Lanmaoa asiatica, prized for its taste in Yunnan province, China, contains a powerful hallucinogen that can cause visions for days.
A recall of tainted soybean oil in Taiwan has widened to over 400 products after a batch from Central Union Oil was found to contain excessive levels of benzo[a]pyrene, a carcinogenic compound, escalating a political dispute.
A foreign national was arrested in Mykonos on Friday, accused of violating drug laws by distributing cocaine, ketamine, cannabis, and hallucinogenic mushrooms, as well as laws concerning the entry and residence of third-country nationals.
Southern Charm star Shep Rose hinted at a possible reconciliation with his ex-girlfriend Taylor Ann Green, revealing they reconnected after he took the hallucinogenic drug Ayahuasca and reflected on their past.
Asbestos contamination has been found in several roads in Vienna, prompting the city to order immediate investigations and lab tests. Greenpeace reportedly identified carcinogenic fibers in eight streets.
Social media is rife with myths about sunscreen, with claims of it being harmful or carcinogenic. Experts are addressing these concerns and discussing the efficacy of natural alternatives.
The United States has announced it will cease funding programs aimed at combating the spread of HIV in South Africa. This decision marks a significant shift in international aid for HIV/AIDS initiatives in the region.
A Serbian politician stated that an average of six landfills burn daily across Serbia, releasing toxic and carcinogenic substances that pollute the air, water, and soil.
A report indicates that several popular acne creams contain levels of benzene, a known carcinogen, that far exceed regulatory limits, raising concerns about product safety.
Slovenian parents are concerned after reports revealed the presence of carcinogenic asbestos in popular children's toys, including magic sand and anti-stress figures. A mother whose three young children played with the toys shared her experience with 24UR Dejstva.
A ministerial investigation has been launched in Hungary regarding soil scattered near the BYD factory in Szeged, which may contain carcinogenic substances.
A new scientific review has raised renewed concerns about the long-term risks of vaping, concluding that e-cigarettes likely have carcinogenic effects, despite ongoing data limitations.
New York is considering state legislation to ban bromated flour, a carcinogen used to make breads and crusts stretchy, raising questions about its potential impact on local staples like bagels and pizza.
The Bulgarian Food Safety Agency has seized 17 tons of in-shell peanuts from Egypt due to dangerously high levels of mold, which can produce toxic and carcinogenic substances.
The concentration of carcinogenic arsenic in the air in Bor, Serbia, significantly exceeds permitted levels, with the main cause attributed to the processing of imported copper concentrate by the Ziđin company.
The Belgian Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (Afsca) has recalled "Buldak Spicy Ramen Hot Chicken Flavour" instant noodles after detecting genotoxic carcinogenic substances.
A BIOR specialist explains that mineral oil hydrocarbons (MOH) can enter food through production equipment, transport, or packaging. While small amounts are not dangerous, long-term accumulation can be harmful and even carcinogenic.
Norway's Økokrim is raising an alarm over the annual dumping of tons of recreational and small boats, which can leak toxic and carcinogenic substances into the environment. They are advocating for a national register to address the issue.
Police in Smederevo, Serbia, have arrested two individuals for illegally importing and storing 115 tons of carcinogenic waste and 12,400 liters of other hazardous materials.
Mobility agents in Madrid have reported being exposed to carcinogenic gases from opacimeters used in public spaces, alleging a lack of proper protection. This incident points to potential negligence in workplace safety, which the City Council defends as a safe procedure.
Current studies indicate that psilocybin, the active compound in "magic mushrooms," can alleviate severe depression when other therapies fail, prompting exploration into its therapeutic application.
Forschenden in Israel gelingt es, fünf potente Psychedelika aus Pilzen, Pflanzen und Tieren mittels gentechnischer Methoden in Tabakpflanzen zu biosynthetisieren
A new analysis of over a hundred studies suggests that nicotine-containing e-cigarettes, or vapes, may be carcinogenic, particularly for the lungs and oral cavity.
A new study has revealed high concentrations of benzene, an odorless substance capable of causing cancer, in household gas supplied in several European cities. The findings raise concerns about public health.
New research by American scientists, published in Environmental Research Letters, indicates that gas stoves can leak dangerous levels of carcinogenic benzene even when turned off, emphasizing the importance of maintenance.
The 1997 film Titanic, which won 11 Oscars including awards for best film and directing, is known not only for its epic love story but also for the carefully depicted food that played an important role and...
An exhibition featuring illustrations of poisonous hallucinogenic plants and fungi by Tjaša Bon explores the evolving human relationship with the natural world.
A newly formed trade union and management at the Samsung factory in Göd, Hungary, held a constructive meeting, following previous reports of carcinogenic substances exceeding health limits in one section of the plant.
A nutritionist explains the classification of processed meats in the same carcinogenic risk group as tobacco, addressing whether the risk is equivalent.
A report from Nova ekonomija highlights that the potentially carcinogenic herbicide glyphosate, produced by Bayer and Monsanto, is easily accessible for purchase in Serbia, even by children. This comes as Bayer and Monsanto are reportedly settling lawsuits related to Roundup (glyphosate) for $7.2 billion.
Consumers in France are advised to return toys purchased from Action and Hema stores due to concerns they may contain asbestos, a dangerous carcinogen.
The director of Podgorica's 'Vodovod' (Waterworks) denies claims by Botunjani regarding the excavation of 'dangerous, carcinogenic KAP waste,' assuring citizens and employees there is no risk.
Two toddlers, aged five-and-a-half and six-and-a-half, were rushed to the emergency room and placed under close observation in the pediatric intensive care unit after eating chocolate spiked with hallucinogenic mushrooms.
Contamination caused by carcinogenic substances at the Óbuda Gas Works is being isolated, with authorities advising against disaster tourism in the area. Efforts are underway to contain the hazardous materials.
A review praises the meditative and hypnotic qualities of the collaboration between Panda Bear and Sonic Boom, describing their songs as trance-like and enjoyable without hallucinogens.
Portugal's GNR police arrested 15 people for drug trafficking and seized over 950 doses of various drugs, including amphetamines, cocaine, hashish, LSD, and hallucinogenic mushrooms, during a nine-day festival in Ponte de Sor.
The BE party is questioning the environmental and health impacts of a future antimony refinery in Sines, fearing a connection to the 'European industrial-military lobby' and noting the metal is considered potentially carcinogenic.
Professor of Environmental and Health Engineering, Sarigiannis, explained that the toxic cloud over Thessaloniki contained a highly dangerous mixture of carcinogenic substances that can remain in the body for over 16 years.
Nikšić Mayor Marko Kovačević announced the completion of the asphalted access road to the Vučji Do battle site, ahead of the 150th anniversary of the battle. A church dedicated to Saint Atinogen has also been erected at the site.
A California father, Randal Vance, has admitted to regularly giving his children hallucinogenic mushrooms, claiming he was exploring potential treatments for Lyme disease and his wife’s mental health issues.
Scientists are investigating an unusual case where hallucinogenic 'magic mushrooms' reportedly changed the condition of an Alzheimer's patient, suggesting potential therapeutic applications.
A battery factory in Komárom, Hungary, received a minor fine despite a serious accident involving amputation, the release of carcinogenic dust, and other environmental and fire safety violations.
Residents of the Radiofar settlement in Belgrade's Surčin municipality are facing dangerously high concentrations of carcinogenic hexavalent chromium in their well water, prompting calls for urgent connection to the city's water supply.
An old pair of eyeglasses in a display case at the Nea Smyrni Estia might not immediately catch a visitor's eye, yet they are linked to the story of Antonios Athinogenis, tracing his journey from the courts of Smyrna to the parliamentary benches.
Several types of toys, including creative sand and anti-stress toys, have been recalled in Slovenia in recent months due to the presence of carcinogenic asbestos fibers found in their sand components.
Asbestos, a carcinogenic substance, has been discovered in sand and toys containing sand across Europe, leading to slow recalls and concerns about children's exposure.
Warnings circulating online suggest that wireless Bluetooth headphones may be carcinogenic and harmful to the brain, prompting an investigation into the validity of these claims.
In a landmark case, a veteran successfully appealed to have his brain cancer recognized as service-related, attributed to potentially carcinogenic burn pits during his deployment in Somalia. This ruling sets a significant precedent for similar cases.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced he will sue Russian-Armenian tycoon Samvel Karapetyan. Karapetyan had claimed that Pashinyan has been speaking under the influence of hallucinogenic mushrooms.
On International Firefighters' Day, a Bulgarian firefighters' union is advocating for the profession to be officially recognized as high-risk and carcinogenic, citing health concerns.
Researchers advise on techniques to reduce heterocyclic amines (HCA) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) in grilled food by up to 80%. The cooking method is more influential than the type of meat in forming these potentially carcinogenic compounds.
Sky Flakes biscuits are being recalled from bazaars and specialty stores in Denmark after the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration found a potentially carcinogenic substance in them.
Several streets in Szombathely, Hungary, have been paved with crushed stone containing asbestos, a carcinogenic material. The remediation of this hazardous waste is estimated to cost billions of forints.
A waste processing plant in Kistarcsa, Hungary, stored battery grinding dust in open barrels without proper ventilation, leading to workers being exposed to airborne carcinogenic substances.
The European trend is moving towards more controlled and monitored beauty products, particularly concerning substances classified as CMR (carcinogenic, mutagenic, or toxic for reproduction), potentially signaling the end of an era for glitter polishes and heavy perfumes.
A health alert has been issued, raising concerns that certain "natural" hair extensions could potentially be carcinogenic. The warning advises consumers to be aware of the risks associated with these products.
Researchers have successfully used CRISPR genome editing to modify wheat, leading to the production of toast that contains fewer carcinogenic compounds.
Scientists have successfully developed Crispr-edited wheat that significantly reduces acrylamide levels in bread and biscuits, making them less carcinogenic even after toasting.
Cadmium, a toxic heavy metal found in common foods, is becoming a significant public health issue. Its carcinogenic properties particularly affect children and women, leading to growing concern.
A section of the Tata Steel plant in IJmuiden, Netherlands, has been temporarily closed after measurements revealed excessive emissions of the carcinogenic substance chromium-6. The affected unit is known as the Direct Sheet Plant.
New research, including a report from the University of New South Wales, indicates that nicotine-based e-cigarettes may be carcinogenic, particularly for the lungs and oral cavity. Experts advise caution for users, especially when combined with traditional cigarettes.
A new study indicates that e-cigarettes could potentially be carcinogenic, prompting an expert from the Heidelberg Cancer Research Center to advise caution for users.
Doctors and scientists are warning about the connection between e-cigarettes and the development of tumors, particularly oral and lung cancer, following a new review published in the journal 'Carcinogenesis'.
Spain's consumer organization OCU has urged the withdrawal of olive pomace oils from the market after an analysis revealed that nine samples contained hydrocarbon levels three to ten times higher than the maximum recommended limit, posing a potential cancer risk. A new report from El Mundo confirms this call.
A psychiatrist in Morocco has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for drugging and raping 10 female patients, prescribing them cocaine, heroin, and other hallucinogens.
Residents of Aegina have appealed to the Supreme Court after carcinogenic substances and coliform bacteria, including E. coli and enterococci, were detected in the local water supply, raising health concerns.
MERS and the Eco-fund have secured 200,000 euros for a wastewater treatment plant, but locals in Botun claim carcinogenic and radioactive anodes were found at the site, prompting calls for an investigation by the Ecotox Center.
They decided on new, more radical protests due to, as they claim, the discovery of "dangerous waste - carcinogenic anodes from the former Aluminum Plant in the plant's excavations"
Residents of Botun and Zeta in Montenegro are protesting near a wastewater treatment plant construction site, claiming that carcinogenic waste is being unearthed and announcing further radicalization of their protests.
High levels of banned 'forever chemicals' (PFAS) have been detected in rivers and groundwater across Cumbria and Lancashire, prompting an urgent investigation into their source.