Want to Reduce Your Exposure to BPA? Cut Out Canned, Packaged Foods, Time
Research Director Ruthann Rudel on Boston Channel 5
Study: Fresh food diet cuts exposure to chemical BPA, USA Today
New study shows fresh food diet reduces body burden of hormone disruptors BPA and DEHP
Executive Director, Julia Brody, will present our work, March 30
Cape Cod Coordinator, Cheryl Osimo, is advising communication for the NIEHS study of puberty in girls
Director of Research, Ruthann Rudel, is advising Biomonitoring California, the first state level biomonitoring program
Research Scientist, Robin Dodson, summarized the findings of the President's Cancer Panel at Environmental Action 2011
Executive Director, Julia Brody, to speak at the American Society of Preventive Oncology Annual Meeting, March 6
Researchers Mull the Best Way to Inform Study Participants of Personal Results, AAAS 2011 Annual Meeting News
Our PERE study is highlighted in a Science podcast
Julia Brody to lead symposium on reporting personal pollution exposures at the AAAS Annual Meeting, February 20
Institute Scientists present at EPA on Household Exposure Study findings
New officers to lead the Silent Spring Institute Board starting in January
NStar Use of Herbicides Raises Concerns For Public Health, Sandwich Broadsider
Private water wells to be tested for chemicals, Cape Cod Times
Testing of private drinking wells begins this month, Cape Cod Today
The Festival of (Giving) Trees will raise money for the Institute, December 2-5, in Southbridge, MA
Study Finds Air in Bay Area Homes Is Toxic, East Bay Express
Scientists Find Bisphenol A In U.S. Food, Chemical & Engineering News
Ask Umbra addresses environmental links to breast cancer, Grist
Volunteer for our study of private wells on Cape Cod
Barnstable Town Manager, John Klimm, will host a public meeting to update residents on our recent studies of environmental links to health, November 17
Research Scientist, Robin Dodson, will receive the Art BeCAUSE Breast Cancer Foundation's Seed the Scientist grant at their annual gala, October 14
Searching for breast cancer culprits in chemicals, USA Today
We will miss our dear friend Joan Cutler
Join the Conversation with President's Cancer Panel Member Dr. Margaret Kripke on Tuesday, September 21st
Potential link between household cleaning products and breast cancer should be investigated say researchers, Medical News Today
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals are indoor risk, WebMD
New study highlights pervasive impact of consumer products on air quality in homes
Study suggests link of cleaners to breast cancer, The Columbus Dispatch
Study reports on cleaning products and breast cancer
Research review boards sometimes create barriers between researchers, community members, and study participants
Director of Research, Ruthann Rudel, presented at the Institute of Medicine's meeting on breast cancer and the environment
Household Exposure Study highlighted by the NIEHS' Gwen Collman, The Environmental Factor
Director of Research, Ruthann Rudel, participates in review of soy infant formula, The Environmental Factor
Massachusetts Environmental Trust funds Silent Spring Institute research by the sale of specialty license plates
Dinner honoree, Judi Hirshfield-Bartek, interviewed by The Boston Globe
What's in the Water: Drugs, Chemicals Found in Area Drinking Water, WCVB-TV
Julia Brody discussed the recent President's Cancer Panel Report on a teleconference hosted by the Collaborative on Health and the Environment, May 18th
Silent Spring water tests reveal contamination, Cape Cod Times
Low Levels Of Contaminants Found In Cape Wells, WBZ-TV
Tests find new contaminants in Cape Cod's drinking water supply
Research Scientist Laurel Schaider will present the results of our study of emerging contaminants in Cape Cod drinking water, May 12 at 3pm at the Barnstable Town Hall
Strengthening the Link Between Pollution, Cancer, Miller-McCune
New Alarm Bells About Chemicals and Cancer, The New York Times
Julia Brody quoted on the relationship between cancer risk and chemicals in the environment, Los Angeles Times
Fueling the fire? How flame retardants might be doing more harm than good, Collaborative on Health and the Environment(CHE)
Bid on the Couture Fashion Auction to benefit Silent Spring Institute
Staff Scientist will moderate call on Flame Retardants: Emerging Science and Policy Considerations, April 15
Research Fellow, Robin Dodson, will provide information on endocrine disruptors and how we can reduce exposures at the Environmental Action 2010 conference, April 11
Julia Brody quoted, "Do chemicals in the environment cause breast cancer?" by CQ Researcher
Staff Scientist, Sarah Dunagan, to speak at the Black Women and Breast Cancer Conference, April 24
Oil refinery toxics found in air of nearby homes
Executive Director, Julia Brody, to speak at the Women’s Health & the Environment conference, April 21
Silent Spring Institute presents research on chemical effects on breast development at Society of Toxicology Annual Meeting
Cape faces ‘daunting challenges’ on household chemicals in groundwater, The Barnstable Patriot
Silent Spring researcher to present webinar on household exposure to chemicals, March 3
Honorees of our upcoming annual dinner featured in Boston Globe's Names and Faces
Wellesley Cancer Prevention Project and Silent Spring Institute to co-sponsor "Breast Cancer and the Environment: What’s the Connection?" in Wellesley, MA on February 24
Staff Scientist to speak on "Emerging Toxics Associated with Wastewater" in Falmouth, MA February 24
Flame-retardant contact may harm fertility, WebMD
Please join us for Everyday Toxics and Boys’ Development,“An Environmental Health Update,” January 25, with Dr. Russ Hauser
Executive Director, Julia Brody, invited as speaker on "Right-to-Know in Community-Based Participatory Research"
Executive Director, Julia Brody, thanks Teresa Heinz Kerry for her leadership "in dealing with pollution at home" in a letter to the editor of the Boston Globe
Cape water tested for harmful chemicals, The Cape Cod Times
Staff Scientist to speak on "Pharmaceuticals and Hormones in Ponds and Groundwater on Cape Cod" in Wellfleet, MA November 14
The Festival of (Giving) Trees will raise money for the Institute, December 3rd - 6th, in Southbridge, MA
Silent Spring scientists interviewed about breast cancer and our research on Cape Cod, WQRC
Director of Research, Ruthann Rudel, will participate in Continuities Readings & Discussions: Poetry & Ecology, November 7
Barnstable Town Manager John Klimm will host a public meeting to update citizens on Silent Spring Institute’s recent studies of environmental links to health
Staff Scientist to participate in panel on emerging contaminants at MET's Water Resources Conference, November 10
Join Us for "Strength in Knowing," a Breast Cancer Awareness Program on Sunday, November 8
Boston area screening of the documentary No Family History, October 14
High school student reflects on her summer internship with Silent Spring Institute
Solvent used in Cape pipes linked to birth defects, The Cape Cod Times
Brody quoted in peer-reviewed article about gaps in media coverage of environmental links to breast cancer
Chemical industry extinguishes effort to curb toxic fire retardants, Sacramento News & Review
Green alternatives exist for NStar's weed battles, The Cape Cod Times
Free webinar by "No Family History" filmmaker features Silent Spring Institute research
National media brings attention to excreted hormones in drinking water, The Colbert Report & The New York Times
Silent Spring to present pond results to Oyster Pond Environmental Trust in Falmouth, MA on July 16th
The Green Decade/Newton recognizes Silent Spring Institute's environmental leadership
Researchers call for better results reporting in breastmilk studies
Environmental justice partners win lawsuit blocking Chevron permit
Outreach Coordinator Cheryl Osimo has been appointed to the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women
New book highlights Silent Spring Institute's role in environmental breast cancer research
Vote for Silent Spring Institute in Microsoft "Show Your Impact" contest - deadline June 5th
Fresh Water, Salt Water: Rx in H2O, The Cape and Islands NPR Station
Could Cape's Cancer Rates Be Linked To The Water?, WBZ TV
Board member, Bev Baccelli, named one of Massachussets' 2009 "Unsung Heroines"
Executive Director Julia Brody received the 2009 “Science for the Benefit of Environmental Health” award from the Toxics Action Center
Silent Spring Institute presents research on EDCs in Cape Cod groundwater at Massachusetts Water Resources Conference
Research fellow, Ami Zota, will present a workshop with Sandra Steingraber at Environmental Action 2009
New study findings presented at two California community forums in Bolinas and Richmond
Cape Cod ponds' pollution explored, Cape Codder
Averting a California toxics disaster, California Progress Report
Flame retardants in some California homes exceed EPA guideline
An analysis shows news outlets ignore scientific evidence on environmental links to breast cancer, FAIR
Vassar Professor Janet Gray and Breast Cancer Fund draw on Silent Spring Institute science in new scientific publication, Breast Cancer Fund