J enna Forsyth knew nothing about the practice of adding lead chromate to turmeric in 2014, when she started her Ph.D. in environment and resources at Stanford University. Excited to continue her ...

Lead chromate was a quick way out,' Forsyth added, emphasising, 'The producers did not know of its harmful effects and so, using this became a common practice.' Concerns over such turmeric began ...

Lead chromate is a vibrant yellow substance that has frequently turned up in turmeric sourced from India and Bangladesh. In a 2017 study by public health researchers at Boston University, ...

Franklin, the company that manufactures Verdugo's batting gloves, is looking to develop gloves that do not contain chromate and cobalt. For now, Verdugo is continuing to grind through it.

Lead chromate, a chemical compound comprising lead and chromium, is a yellow pigment that can enhance the brightness of a substance. It is also poisonous, acting as a neurotoxin when humans ingest ...

Some spice processors in Bangladesh use an industrial lead chromate pigment to amp up turmeric’s bright yellow color, which makes it a prized addition to curries and other dishes.

Chromate arsenate, once used as an additive in pressure-treated lumber, provided inspiration for the structure. The team has patented the structure and is working with collaborators to expand the ...

Lead chromate dyes were a staple tool that Vincent van Gogh used widely in his art, including his iconic Sunflowers paintings. He enjoyed mixing pigments to obtain rich, ...