Tag: Environmental Health

Increased dust loads result in decreased chewing efficiency in chimpanzeesCredit: © Ellen Schulz-Kornas, Roman Wittig In their study, the researchers ...

Rutgers-led team finds a new way to control light emitted by a hybrid crystalCredit: Vitaly Podzorov and Yaroslav Rodionov Scientists ...

A San Diego State University study found some parents who smoke at home can be nudged outdoors with a combination ...

Now, with an unprecedented level of accuracy, an international team of researchers, led by Dr Moritz Kramer at the University ...

Study could benefit the US clean energy and electronics industriesCredit: USDA ARS Researchers have found a possible new source of ...

New research by scientists at the University of Nottingham suggests that environmental contaminants found in the home and diet have ...

Exposure to chemotherapy can create hazards for nurses, pharmacists as they deliver lifesaving care to patients, but use of protective ...

Credit: University of Rochester Medical Center Electronic cigarette use ("vaping") is associated with wheezing in adults, according to a new ...

A PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases press releaseCredit: Lee, et al (2019) Dengue fever is a major public health concern in ...

Credit: (c) Institut Pasteur The circulation of the dengue virus for the past sixty years in South-East Asia is relatively ...

While exact causes of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) remain unknown, new research showspesticides and other environmental pollutants advance the progression ...

Contributing to the understanding of global warming impactsCredit: NIES Socio-economic activities in the present world have become increasingly interdependent because ...

Credit: Photo by US Army Flight Operations Specialist 4 John Crivello in 1969 URBANA, Ill. - During the Vietnam War, ...

Carla Ng will use the NSF CAREER award to study the health and environmental impact of per- and polyfluorinated alkyl ...

For the first time, researchers have shown that a combination of perfluorinated substances in the mother significantly inhibits child growth. ...

NIH scientists use epigenetics to help predict disease developmentCredit: NIEHS Biologic age, a DNA-based estimate of a person's age, is ...

Eradication goalCredit: UT Arlington A biologist at The University of Texas at Arlington is using a new grant to look ...

Skin cells taken from patients with a rare genetic disorder are up to 10 times more sensitive to damage from ...

Dollar stores offer a good option to both low-income and budget shoppers, UNLV research finds When you hear about dollar ...

In an Indoor Air study conducted in a suburb of the city of Kuopio, Finland, relatively short-lasting wood and candle ...