Engineers in South Korea developed a bioinspired air filter that mimics nasal mucus, trapping more particles and lasting ...

One of the problems of conventional filters used in homes, businesses and public spaces is their poor performance. They rely ...

A new real-time monitoring system captures minute-by-minute changes in toxic metals resulting from traffic pollution.

The smaller particles could in fact be more harmful as they can get through the body's natural defenses and cause significant health problems.

To help understand air pollution health effects, researchers at Washington University in St. Louis quantify how the amount of submicron particles in the air has changed over the past 25 years.

How High-Quality Filters Help Capture Unwanted Particles, Contributing to Cleaner Air and a Healthier Home ‏‏‎ ‎ Omar Sommereyns; Mediaplanet ...

Researchers say air pollution in Toronto is a complex problem that goes way beyond car exhaust fumes. A new study could make it clear what we’re breathing in - and where it's coming from.

Skin is the body's first line of defense against an array of environmental hazards. But when our skin's natural oils react ...

Have a lukewarm shower: A freezing cold shower may seem tempting, but lukewarm is the way to go, according to Nerina. Getting ...

But analysis found the pulses discovered under the ice in Antarctica are ‘anomalous’ meaning they did not match standard particle physics. The Pennsylvania State University is now developing a more ...

Walking down Fort York Boulevard on a fresh, breezy afternoon, scientist Elisabeth Galarneau has no issue pointing out possible sources of air pollution.The manicured lawns and flower beds? A ...