
June 6, 2011 Cover, Vol. 89, Issue 23
Bisphenol A p. 13
A rift persists between safety assessments of the man-made estrogen mimic.
Debating BPA's Toxicity pp. 14-19
The precautionary principle serves as a dividing line in arguments over the safety of bisphenol A.
Exposure Routes Confound BPA Debate pp. 20-22
Beyond bisphenol A in food and drink containers, people face many sources of endocrine disrupters in everyday life.
BPA Is Indispensible For Making Plastics Web Exclusive
Chemists struggle to find endocrine-disrupter-free alternatives that match bisphenol A's cost and performance.
BPA Chronology Web Exclusive
Dozens of C&EN articles published since 2007 have covered the BPA story.
COVER: Yang H. Ku/C&EN
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