USC Center for Health Journalism

I thought Duluth’s lead threat was in the water. The data told a different story.

A data journalist set out to map Duluth's lead water lines, until experts pointed instead to the lead paint in the city's ...

Behind the series: Today in Ohio’s Leila Atassi, Chris Quinn discuss Our Sherwin-Williams Dilemma

Today in Ohio regulars Leila Atassi and Chris Quinn talk about the work that went into the series about Sherwin-Williams and ...

City of Aurora tests for high lead levels with help from homeowners

Homeowners with lead service lines fill five 1-liter jugs to see if the water tests for high levels of lead.
Chelsea Record

Chelsea launches program to give property owners up to $15,000 to remove lead-based paint from homes

The City of Chelsea has been awarded more than $2.2 million by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to launch a new Lead Hazard Control & Healthy Homes Program, through which ...
Knowridge Science Report

Scientists create paint-on electronic tattoos that can monitor your heart, brain and muscles

Engineers at Penn State have created a new type of paint-on electronic tattoo that combines art with advanced health ...
ZME Science

Scientists Made a Medical Electrode You Can Just Paint on Your Skin

The cartoon shark painted on this researcher’s hand may look playful, but it is also a working medical electrode. Researchers have developed a conductive ink that can be brushed directly onto the skin ...