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Investigating the Health Risks of Li-ion Battery Thermal Runaway Emissions Exposure

In this edition of Foresight, we will introduce you to our foundational research project on the human health impacts of lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery thermal runaway (TR) emissions exposure done in partnership with the Electrochemical Safety Research Institute (ESRI), another unit of UL Research Institutes.

Apr 30, 2025

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Press Release

ASID Promotes Sustainable Approaches for Earth Day and Beyond

The collaborative report by ASID and CIRI, “Impact of Design Brief: Climate Impacts on Building Resilience & Human Health,” analyzes the effects of environmental issues on building materials and the resulting human health risks.

Apr 27, 2025

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News Alert

Chemical Insights Research Institute Releases New Technical Briefs

CIRI released new technical briefs covering a variety of studies focused on emerging chemical exposure risks.

Apr 09, 2025

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Newsletter

CIRI’s Expanded Research on PFAS in Occupational Textiles

In this edition of Foresight, we will look at the PFAS exposure risks in firefighter turnout gear and take you through our most recent study on PFAS levels in occupational textiles.

Mar 31, 2025

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News Alert

Chemical Insights Research Institute Scientist Wins ‘Best Publication Award’

Xiaojia He, PhD wins research award from the Society of Toxicology for his work on the effects of vanadium pentoxide

Mar 26, 2025

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News Alert

Chemical Insights Research Institute Releases New Technical Reports

CIRI released new technical reports covering a variety of environmental impact studies.

Mar 11, 2025

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