Exposure to air pollution is associated with around 7 million premature deaths per year across the world. When we think of ...

When we think of urban air pollution, diesel exhaust emissions are often portrayed as a key culprit – rightly so, given previous research findings. However, our latest research shows that dust from ...

As of April 2024, more than 130 million people lived in places with polluted air, an increase of roughly 10% from the same ...

Australia ranks among the best in the world for air quality, but with worsening climate change and an ever extending bushfire ...

In a shocking new study, researchers found that pollution levels inside homes were not only higher but also more ...

Researchers from the University of Birmingham and the University of Manchester found that just 60 minutes of exposure to particulate matter (PM) can impair an individual's ability to focus on tasks ...

The microscopic particles emitted from some commonly fitted brake pads can be more toxic than those found in diesel vehicle ...

A study published in Particle Fibre and Toxicology compares the impact of emissions from break pads and diesel on lung cells. Dr Robert Hynds, Group Leader, Epithelial Cell Biology in ENT Research ...

Experts warn that a prolonged dry spell may exacerbate forest fires and further worsen pollution levels. Vulnerable and ...

A study by the University of Southampton has found microscopic particles emitted from certain types of commonly fitted brake pads can be more toxic than those found in diesel vehicle exhaust.

TNO collaborated with KEMRI, APCE of KEMRI and Clean Air Afrika Center to develop a prototype for heat exposure and air ...

Is your home’s air secretly making you dumber? One hour of air pollution (even indoors) can cloud your mind, wreck your focus ...