Researchers modeled the journey of microplastics released in wastewater treatment plant effluent into rivers of different sizes and flow speeds, focusing on the smallest microplastic fragments — less ...

What’s going on with this silent threat that can stealthily damage your body in ways that can take years to reveal themselves ...

The fields of virology, microbiology, nanoparticles, and extracellular vesicles (EVs) have grown tremendously over the past few years. Viruses, which range in size from 17 nm to ~1.5 µm, small ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A gene present in 25% of the population, which reduces neuroprotective small HDL production, is associated with ...

What Are Atmospheric Aerosols Exactly Aerosols refer to fine solid or liquid particles suspended in the atmosphere, where ...

The tiniest particles of airborne pollution may affect the weather, new research suggests—even in some of the most pristine parts of the world. A study published in the journal Science found that ...

IT is a striking fact that solid (or massive) carbon behaves as a black body, whereas small carbon particles which are responsible for the luminosity of hydrocarbon flames have an absorption ...

When observing small worms under a microscope, one might observe something very surprising: the worms appear to make a ...

A nanomaterials expert has been looking at how small gold particles survive when subjected to very high temperatures. A Swansea University nanomaterials expert has been looking at how small gold ...

"There's been increasing evidence that transmission is happening by inhalation." A group of 239 scientists from over 30 countries have published a letter urging the World Health Organization (WHO) and ...

Corrected: An earlier version of this story mischaracterized the MathScience Innovation Center in Richmond, Va., and its funding source. It is an independent consortium of 13 Virginia school divisions ...