In the dry, sweltering fields of India’s state of Maharashtra, Sudhakar Tasgave sprays pesticides from dawn until dusk. Then, ...

It’s not doing nearly as much good as most people believe. The science behind it is fascinating and a bit creepy.

To combat the onslaught of litigation, Bayer has been pushing legislation in nine states, that would shield the company from ...

A scientist has teamed up with a Hollywood director to create a technology that could cut down on the chemicals required to ...

WASHINGTON -- No justification currently exists for completely abandoning chemical pesticides, says a new report from the National Academies' National Research Council. However, more ...

Or diazinon?Since the 1960s, Americans have been sprinkling these chemical pesticides on their lawns, shrubs and vegetables like sugar on their breakfast cereal.

We rated the risk of each fruit or vegetable by factoring in how many pesticides showed up in the food, how often they were found, the amount of each pesticide detected, and each chemical’s ...