A meeting of the Association of Applied Biologists on October 5 sought to adjust the outlook at least upon some of the agricultural uses of D. D. T. by bringing together workers qualified to speak ...

DDT is the first major forever chemical that we used, but certainly not the last. One of the themes and questions we’re gently posing to the audience with this film is, “What are the DDTs of ...

Once, the DDT was considered one of the most epic and effective finishers in all of wrestling. When asked what it stood for, WWE Hall of Famer Jake Roberts replied, "The end", and he meant it.

“Out of Plain Sight” is not a story with a cheerful ending. Or truly an ending at all. The documentary covers the discovery and investigation of DDT dumping off the coast of Southern California led by ...

A steric theory of DDT action has led to the design of some new and highly active cyclopropane insecticides. The new compounds suggest a general van der Waals model for diaryl insecticides and ...

DDT, once widely used to kill insects, has escaped into the environment. In polluted water, plankton bioaccumulate this toxic chemical and are then eaten by small fish, which in turn provide a meal ...

The federal government banned the use of DDT in the early 1970's, but more than 50 years later, researchers are still finding ...

She decided to write about it and let people know. DDT came into common use around 1939 (though invented in 1874), especially for insect control for the army during World War II. Two of Carson's ...

During DDT, impulsive individuals prefer smaller, immediate rewards over larger, delayed ones. In this eNeuro study, the researchers used DDT to categorize how impulsive rats were compared to ...

But the publication of Silent Spring sparked a government investigation into the widespread use of pesticides. Ultimately, this led to a ban of DDT in the United States; many other countries ...