Scientists know relatively little about particles released into the air when a vehicle driver brakes, though evidence suggests that those...
When we recycle electronic devices we can no longer use, we expect to make the most out of the precious...
Titan is the second-largest moon in the solar system and the only one with a dense atmosphere. At the top...
In the four years after the border wall height was increased from 17 feet to 30 feet along the US-Mexican...
by Carla K. Johnson We breathe, eat and drink tiny particles of plastic. But are these minuscule specks in the...
New research in PLOS ONE uncovers an important discovery in the study of marine mammal health by being the first...
Natural predators like birds, beetles and bugs might be an effective alternative to pesticides, keeping crop-devouring pests populations down while...
Every year, more than one million deaths globally occur because of exposure to short-term (hours to days) fine particulate matter...
The same weather system that led to the spread of the devastating Labor Day wildfires in 2020 brought record-breaking cold...
Magnetite, a tiny particle found in air pollution, can induce signs and symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease, new research suggests. Alzheimer’s...
Researchers using a novel method of measuring long-term wildfire smoke exposure have found that Indigenous communities in California are exposed...
A sodium battery developed by researchers at The University of Texas at Austin significantly reduces fire risks from the technology,...
