Surprising New Health and Environmental Concerns About Tungsten

Monday, January 19, 2009 - 09:42 in Physics & Chemistry

Surprising new scientific research is raising concerns about the potential health and environmental hazards of tungsten -- a metal used in products ranging from bullets to light bulbs to jewelry -- that scientists once thought was environmentally friendly, according to an embargoed article scheduled for the Jan. 19 issue of Chemical & Engineering News.

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