Award-winning science journalist and author Carl Zimmer details the dangers of new viruses, air pollution and wildfires on ...
Our air quality is affected by nearby environmental factors, as well as ripple effects from thousands of miles away.
After a new study showing the impact on lung health, one expert said 'the zero-emission label is clearly not accurate' ...
The most common form of lung cancer is primarily found in non-smokers, a new study reveals. Doctors react to the surprising driver of the disease and other risk factors.
In a recent study, researchers found that tiny brake dust particles are potentially more toxic than diesel exhaust which ...
Image via Unsplash. The warm flicker and aroma of scented candles can create an atmosphere of comfort and relaxation. But ...
Researchers found that brake-wear particulate matter has a greater detrimental effect on lung cells than diesel exhaust ...
Bringing aromas indoors with the help of chemical products -- yes, air fresheners, wax melts, floor cleaners, deodorants and others -- rapidly fills the air with nanoscale particles that are small ...
The air we breathe doesn't just affect our lungs. Researchers have recently revealed that even brief exposure to fine particles can disrupt essential brain functions. This discovery raises ...
Using scented products indoors changes the chemistry of the air, producing as much air pollution as car exhaust does outside, according to a new study. Researchers say that breathing in these ...
As fires rage in California, more information is coming out air pollution's risk for serious health problems. High levels of fine particles in smoke, burning coal, and from road traffic, called PM2.5 ...
As cities worldwide crack down on diesel vehicle emissions, a more insidious form of air pollution has been quietly growing ...