Tag: Environmental health
PFAS leave fingerprints in your blood – researchers are figuring out...
Carrie McDonough, Carnegie Mellon University
Virtually every living thing on Earth, from Patagonian penguins to newborn human babies, has...
EPA is sidelining its independent chemical referee – and that endangers...
H. Christopher Frey, North Carolina State University
For decades, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has relied on an independent...
Toxic dust from California’s shrinking Salton Sea is harming children’s lung...
Jill Johnston, University of California, Irvine; University of Southern California and Shohreh Farzan, University of Southern California
Southern California’s...
A connection to nature fuels well‑being worldwide, according to a study...
Stylianos Syropoulos, Arizona State University; Christina Jinhee Capozzoli, Arizona State University, and Lea Barbett, FernUniversität in Hagen
When life...
In war‑torn Iran, air pollution from burning oil depots and bombed...
Armin Sorooshian, University of Arizona
The waves of U.S. and Israeli bomb strikes in Tehran and Beirut, and Iran’s...
You can be exposed to PFAS through food, water, even swimming...
Ruohao Zhang, Penn State; Jiameng Zheng, Louisiana State University ; Wendong Zhang, Cornell University, and Xibo Wan, University of Connecticut
EPA must use the best available science − by law −...
H. Christopher Frey, North Carolina State University
Science is essential as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency carries out its...
Wildfires can contaminate drinking water systems with harmful chemicals − here’s...
Andrew J. Whelton, Purdue University
The wildfires in the Los Angeles area have destroyed more than 10,000 structures, many...
EXPLORING NATURE
What’s wrong with how US and Uganda plan to stop Ebola spreading
Katrine L. Wallace, University of Illinois Chicago
As public health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo work to...
