Australian scientists have found an effective new way to clean up methylmercury, one of the world's most dangerous pollutants ...

A colleague had been studying how air pollution around the university harms the hearts and lungs of mice, and had asked Cory-Slechta to check the animals’ brains for damage. As a specialist in ...

Wildfires contribute to harmful fine particle pollution, which is at levels bad for human health in the area even before the wildfires. The American Lung Association’s State of the Air report ...

But the effects of air pollution on the brain are only beginning to be widely recognized. In a recent study, researchers found that long-term exposure to fine particulate matter, also known as PM2 ...

People's ability to interpret emotions or focus on performing a task is reduced by short-term exposure to particulate matter (PM) air pollution, potentially making everyday activities, such as the ...