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 ...

Everyone loves a breath of fresh air. Unfortunately, too often our air is anything but fresh. While air quality varies dramatically from place to place and day to day, nearly the entire world—about 99 ...

A new study has revealed that the air inside your home may be even more polluted than outside - with common household products to blame.

Using genes borrowed from bacteria, researchers have demonstrated fish and flies can be engineered to break down methylmercury and remove it from their bodies as a less harmful gas, offering new ways ...

Air pollution affects 99% of the global population, causing 7 million premature deaths annually. Major pollutants include ...

But bringing that pine scent or other aromas indoors with the help of chemical products—yes, air fresheners, wax melts, floor ...

President Trump ordered EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin to decide by next week whether the agency could abandon its authority to ...

Long-term exposure to PM2.5, PM10, NO2 and ozone (O3) air pollution is associated with more hospital admissions for lower respiratory tract infections in adults.

Most of the world's population is exposed to polluted air and or those living in cities with chronically bad air, the smog ...

Cambridge scientists turn pollution into fuel in climate breakthrough - Solar-powered reactor takes inspiration from ...

Lung cancer in people who have never smoked is rising, and figures show China is at particular risk of air pollution-related ...