A group of University of Maine scientists and researchers are leading the way in research on triclosan (TCS), a synthetic antibacterial agent, found in many consumer products, including facial cleansers, toothpaste, mouthwash and hand sanitizers, and its toxic effects on humans. Read more.
Biochemist, physicist team to see antibacterial TCS deform mitochondria
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