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Mercer professors develop international standard for detecting lead in new paint
June 16, 2026
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 16 -- Mercer University posted the following news:

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Mercer professors develop international standard for detecting lead in new paint

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A Mercer University-developed method for detecting lead in new, oil-based paint has been approved as an international standard, paving the way for low- and middle-income countries to keep lead paint off shelves.

Exposure to lead from paint can seriously harm a person . . .

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