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Pollution: is the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change. Pollution can take the form of chemical substances or energy, such as noise, heat or light. Pollutants, the components of pollution, can be either foreign substances/energies or naturally occurring contaminants.
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OCT 15, 2020Health & Medicine
As wildfires continue to burn record-breaking acreages along the west coast of the United States and inland regions, hos ...Written By: Tiffany DazetOCT 15, 2020Chemistry & Physics
A study published recently in the journal Environmental Science & Technology Letters has found toxic levels of ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 12, 2020Earth & The Environment
New research published in Environmental Research Letters suggests kids aren’t going to school when air quality is ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 08, 2020Immunology
Tiny, black particles much like those found in polluted air have been found in the placentas of pregnant women, as repor ...Written By: Tara FernandesSEP 21, 2020Immunology
Over 85 massive wildfires have swept through the West Coast, devastating communities in Washington, Oregon, and Californ ...Written By: Tara FernandesSEP 17, 2020Earth & The Environment
As California faces its worst wildfire season yet, with 28 major fires burning throughout the state as of September 14, ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 12, 2020Chemistry & Physics
The development of a novel colorimetric sensor may bring some mental relief to your COVID-19 anxieties. According to the ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 01, 2020Earth & The Environment
New research published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters contemplates the impact that ocean acidification ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 24, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers from the University of Glasgow, Scotland, and the University of Technology Sydney in Australia have identifi ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 23, 2020Microbiology
Some places in the United States have become dangerously polluted with hazardous waste. The EPA oversees a program that ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 21, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Indoor cannabis cultivation is considered to produce the highest quality cannabis available, but the elephant in the roo ...Written By: Angela DowdenAUG 21, 2020Cancer
New research published in the journal Environment International suggests that firefighters may be more exposed to c ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 20, 2020Health & Medicine
Microplastics make headlines frequently these days, and a discovery from Arizona State University (ASU) researchers is b ...Written By: Tiffany DazetAUG 20, 2020Technology
Routing apps, such as Google Maps, are always on the go to capture detailed information that could help pin emiss ...Written By: Nouran AminAUG 12, 2020Neuroscience
A new study shows that even low air pollution levels can influence the development of children’s brains. It ...Written By: Amanda MikyskaAUG 10, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Researchers at Utah State University grew cannabis to study until the Controlled Substances Act came into force in 1970. ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 10, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
We have known for decades that lead harms the body. This work can help explain how that happens.Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 03, 2020Plants & Animals
Scientists used cutting edge technologies to assess how pervasive toxic or household chemicals and pathogens like plasti ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 28, 2020Chemistry & Physics
Scientists have developed a biodegradable biosynthetic polymer that mimics squid ring teeth proteins in their ability to ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 19, 2020Neuroscience
Researchers have found that a diet high in omega-3 fatty acids may prevent neurodegeneration among older women living in ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 19, 2020Genetics & Genomics
Coral reefs are a significant source of biodiversity and may support up to 25% of life in the ocean. Corals around the w ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 18, 2020Earth & The Environment
Breaking news reports that agrochemicals that pollute our waters also increase the transmission of the parasite that cau ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 17, 2020Microbiology
Researchers at Caltech have serendipitously found microbes that consume manganese for energy.Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 15, 2020Health & Medicine
Bird droppings are unsightly and often inconvenient, depending on where they land. They also carry some health risks, an ...Written By: Tiffany Dazet
OCT 15, 2020
Health & Medicine
As wildfires continue to burn record-breaking acreages along the west coast of the United States and inland regions, hos
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
OCT 15, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
A study published recently in the journal Environmental Science & Technology Letters has found toxic levels of
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 12, 2020
Earth & The Environment
New research published in Environmental Research Letters suggests kids aren’t going to school when air quality is
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 08, 2020
Immunology
Tiny, black particles much like those found in polluted air have been found in the placentas of pregnant women, as repor
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
SEP 21, 2020
Immunology
Over 85 massive wildfires have swept through the West Coast, devastating communities in Washington, Oregon, and Californ
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
SEP 17, 2020
Earth & The Environment
As California faces its worst wildfire season yet, with 28 major fires burning throughout the state as of September 14,
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 12, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
The development of a novel colorimetric sensor may bring some mental relief to your COVID-19 anxieties. According to the
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 01, 2020
Earth & The Environment
New research published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters contemplates the impact that ocean acidification
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 24, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers from the University of Glasgow, Scotland, and the University of Technology Sydney in Australia have identifi
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 23, 2020
Microbiology
Some places in the United States have become dangerously polluted with hazardous waste. The EPA oversees a program that
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 21, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Indoor cannabis cultivation is considered to produce the highest quality cannabis available, but the elephant in the roo
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
AUG 21, 2020
Cancer
New research published in the journal Environment International suggests that firefighters may be more exposed to c
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 20, 2020
Health & Medicine
Microplastics make headlines frequently these days, and a discovery from Arizona State University (ASU) researchers is b
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
AUG 20, 2020
Technology
Routing apps, such as Google Maps, are always on the go to capture detailed information that could help pin emiss
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
AUG 12, 2020
Neuroscience
A new study shows that even low air pollution levels can influence the development of children’s brains. It
...
Written By:
Amanda Mikyska
AUG 10, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers at Utah State University grew cannabis to study until the Controlled Substances Act came into force in 1970.
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 10, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
We have known for decades that lead harms the body. This work can help explain how that happens.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 03, 2020
Plants & Animals
Scientists used cutting edge technologies to assess how pervasive toxic or household chemicals and pathogens like plasti
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 28, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
Scientists have developed a biodegradable biosynthetic polymer that mimics squid ring teeth proteins in their ability to
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 19, 2020
Neuroscience
Researchers have found that a diet high in omega-3 fatty acids may prevent neurodegeneration among older women living in
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 19, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
Coral reefs are a significant source of biodiversity and may support up to 25% of life in the ocean. Corals around the w
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 18, 2020
Earth & The Environment
Breaking news reports that agrochemicals that pollute our waters also increase the transmission of the parasite that cau
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 17, 2020
Microbiology
Researchers at Caltech have serendipitously found microbes that consume manganese for energy.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 15, 2020
Health & Medicine
Bird droppings are unsightly and often inconvenient, depending on where they land. They also carry some health risks, an
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet