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Banned plastic additive focus of WSUV seminar

The Columbian
Published: October 6, 2010, 12:00am

An expert from Washington State University’s Pullman campus will discuss Bisphenol A, once pervasive in children’s food containers and drinking cups, to kick off this year’s Chancellor’s Seminar Series at the WSUV Salmon Creek campus.

Exposure to this widely used plastic additive has been blamed for cancer, decreased fertility, behavioral changes and harm to fetuses.

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