The immune system reacts when it encounters antigens associated with a potential threat, such as infection, and it is microbial components that stimulate dendritic cells to mature so that they can ...

A massive chemical leak spewed toxic orange plumes of dangerous acid into the sky, forcing a no-fly zone and mass evacuations near an explosive plant in Ohio, according to reports. About 3,000 gallons ...

Indonesian environmental activist Muhammad Rosidi shudders as he recalls the horrific moment two men on a motorbike threw ...

Chelsea Hylton is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. An Inglewood native, Hylton has her master's degree from USC. She covers local breaking news across the Southern California region. Before joining ...

High uric acid levels, a condition called hyperuricemia, are most often linked to gout and kidney stones. However, recent research shows that elevated uric acid can also impact eye health. Chronic ...

CLEVELAND — Authorities say there is no threat of danger after a train car carrying chemicals overturned in an Akron rail yard Friday morning. According to the Akron fire department, the single ...

Public concern has grown after a series of acid attacks in the last few months, and at least one lawmaker has urged stringent ...

The Skagit County Historical Museum had a recent brush with danger after a staff member discovered a highly explosive acid among donated items. Earlier this year, the museum received a donation from a ...