Cognitive function at middle age is a strong predictor of whether a person may develop dementia later in life. Now,...
An experimental plant-based jet fuel could increase engine performance and efficiency, while dispensing with aromatics, the pollution-causing compounds added to...
The COVID-19 pandemic and its public response created large shifts in how people travel. In some areas, these restrictions on...
Typically when people hear about plastic pollution, they might envision seabirds with bellies full of trash or sea turtles with...
China’s mountainous southwestern area is home to one of the country’s most ethnically diverse populations. In the most comprehensive genetic...
Although stream restoration filters pollutants out of local waterways and improves the health of the Chesapeake Bay, Baltimore area neighborhoods...
Microplastics are a pathway for pathogens on land to reach the ocean, with likely consequences for human and wildlife health,...
Microplastics are all around us—in the water we drink, the food we eat and the air we breathe. But before...
Scientists on Saturday began a five-month mission to study how plastic pollution in Africa’s main rivers and climate change stresses...
It’s around this time every year that we start to remember the existence of pollen, the microscopic reproductive cells of...
Exposure to air pollutants—even at levels below World Health Organization air quality guidelines—may trigger a heart attack within the hour,...
Using atmospheric data collected in India during COVID-19 lockdowns in 2020, an international team of scientists has found that black...
