Sanders has been named Rochester Institute of Technology’s 11th president. The current dean of Carnegie Mellon University’s College of Engineering was introduced to the RIT community on Jan. 28. The ...

He and his wife, Emily, have two grown children who are both engineers. When he is not working, Sanders enjoys the outdoors, hiking, kayaking, canoeing, and amateur astronomy. He will become RIT’s ...

The Food and Drug Administration marked a historic moment this January by announcing the ban of red dye No. 3 from foods and medications. This decision reflects growing concerns about synthetic ...

Red No. 3 was banned from use in cosmetics in the U.S. in 1990 because of evidence that the dye is carcinogenic at high doses to lab rats. However, it remained one of nine synthetic dyes approved ...

Here's everything to know about the foods that have the synthetic dye. Red No. 3 -- also known as FD&C Red No. 3, erythrosine or Red 3-- is a synthetic dye that is made from petroleum and adds a ...

Red dye 3—also known as red dye No.3 and erythrosine—is a synthetic dye that’s derived from petroleum. The dye is usually used in some foods to create a bright, cherry-red color.

Consumers likely won't notice a difference in the food and drink they buy, said Virginia Tech food safety expert Melissa Wright "Other synthetic dyes, like Red 40, can be used in those products in ...

As a researcher studying inflammation and cancer, I investigate how synthetic food dyes affect human health. Stricter regulations reflect growing concerns over the negative physiological effects of ...

Matson pointed out the California law passed years after the state funded an extensive study in which the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment found synthetic food dyes can be ...

Pez candy, which contains red dye no. 3, is on display at a store in Lafayette, Calif., March 24, 2023. Health Canada says a synthetic dye newly banned from the U.S. food supply does not pose a health ...