Rachel Shaffer – envirobites

Environmental Science Human Exposure and Public Health Toxicology

Towards a CRISPR understanding of toxicology

January 25, 2018January 26, 2018 Rachel Shaffer 1 Comment CRISPR, Gene editing, Pollution

What can CRISPR/Cas9, a gene editing technique, offer the fields of toxicology and environmental health sciences? It turns out, quite a lot!

Human Exposure and Public Health Remediation Toxicology

The Minamata Convention: Can We Make Mercury History?

November 9, 2017 Rachel Shaffer 1 Comment mercury

A new international treaty provides a chance to make mercury pollution history.