Research from the NIH’s National Cancer Institute, an agency beleaguered by funding cuts and censorship, finds that ...

Air pollution is a leading cause of illness — from asthma 1 to heart disease, stroke, ... Such diversity makes it challenging to define what good indoor air quality looks like.

A number of recent studies have drawn stronger connections between air pollution and serious health problems than previously understood, but there are several methods experts recommend individuals ...

A new study uncovers how PM2.5 air pollution cripples respiratory defences, while astronomers prepare to map the cosmos with ...

Air pollution used to be much worse. In October of 1948, a thick, choking smog settled over the small Pennsylvania town of Donora. The town was home to two steel plants.

Air pollution remains a silent killer in Massachusetts, responsible for an estimated 2,780 deaths a year and for measurable cognitive loss in Bay State children exposed to fine particulate pollutants ...

If you're seeing a thick haze outside your window, it's likely air pollution. Here's how to find out what the air quality is near you. If you're seeing a thick haze outside your window, it's ...

In 2022, Human Rights Watch documented air pollution’s devastating impact on people’s right to life and health in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where the World Bank estimates that 3,300 people die ...

Air pollution from satellites burning up in Earth's atmosphere could become the world's next ... With space debris, it took us 20 or 30 years to define a solution. With [the satellite air ...

Other studies may point to reasons why air pollution could trigger or worsen eczema in the first place. It appears that PM2.5 may interact with our skin’s immune responses in ways we are only ...