Tag: Environmental Health

A genetic approach offers new clues to the regulation of Wolbachia proliferation and the effect of over-proliferation on the insect ...

A study by the UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country analyses the relationship between atmospheric pollution during pregnancy and the level ...

Credit: Hokuto Nakata Japanese and Zambian scientists have shown that environmental lead poisoning in children affects not only their own ...

University of Houston research team finds 'holy grail' of air quality forecasting Ozone levels in the earth's troposphere (the lowest ...

AMES, Iowa -- A new study of small Iowa towns found that vulnerable populations within those communities face significantly more ...

How long do virus-laden particles persist in an elevator after a person infected with COVID-19 leaves? And is there a ...

Sneaky snacks creep in during COVID-19 pandemic Beware of those snack attacks. A new study in Appetite has confirmed the ...

Rise in disease virulence due to evolving parasite, not just drought A new paper in Scientific Reports led by researchers ...

What COVID-19's lockdown to prevent infection taught usCredit: Misra P. et al., 2021, Scientific Reports, Springer Nature doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-87673-2 COVID-19 has ...

'Every droplet effectively removed from indoor air would eliminate a potential source of transmission' Although plexiglass barriers are seemingly everywhere ...

Makeup wearers may be absorbing and ingesting potentially toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), according to a new study published ...

Contemporary and comprehensive evaluation of source sector and fuel contributions to the PM2.5 disease burden across over 200 countries An ...

The study published in Frontiers in Psychology shows that children aged from 3 to 5 years old are able to ...

NIH awards $3 million grant for the five-year study University of Massachusetts Amherst health services researcher Dr. Sarah Goff has ...

Rising temperatures are increasingly affecting the quality of life in many regions, setting new challenges for architects, urban planners and ...

BU scientists are investigating how environmental molecules can be used to engineer 'designer' microbiomes for combating disease, pollution, and more ...

The malaria parasite Plasmodium vivax may accumulate in the spleen soon after infection to a greater extent than its better-known ...

KIT researchers developed a new method to remove micropollutants using a photocatalytic membrane and visible lightCredit: Markus Breig, KIT Micropollutants ...

Okayama University Medical Research Updates (OU-MRU) Vol.90Credit: 2021 Okayama University It is ingrained in parents to curtail the hours their ...

Credit: Jacob Nordström The chemical bisphenol F (found in plastics) can induce changes in a gene that is vital for ...