Bubbles burst when their caps rupture. Children discover this phenomenon every summer day, but it also underpins key mechanisms for the spread of pollutants, contaminants, and even infectious disease ...

A systematic study of aerosol jets from contaminated bubbles bursting has resulted in a theoretical model predicting the influence of contaminants on spray size, illustrating an important mechanism ...

Bubbles burst when their caps rupture. Children discover this phenomenon every summer day, but it also underpins key mechanisms for the spread of ...

Discover how scientists measure the air around us to track pollution and diagnose disease, including cancer and diabetes.

IoT-based sensors, when deployed within biofloc tanks, can continuously track critical parameters such as dissolved oxygen ...

Microplastics research faces standardization challenges as viral headlines about "plastic in your brain" overshadow scientific nuance, while FDA finds no evidence of health risks.

As the UN’s SB62 Climate Change Conference closed just after midnight, the Global Climate and Health Alliance welcomed a breakthrough agreement between governments to pursue monitoring of urgently ...

Plastic dominates Australia’s daily litter—over 29 liters per 10,000 sqm—posing hidden threats that go beyond what meets the ...

Plastic pollution tends to float near the surface and build up in large, rotating ocean currents known as gyres. The ...

Students from the Urban League of Greater Oklahoma City developed a prototype to address water pollution, earning third place ...

An analysis of 500 watersheds found levels of organic carbon, phosphorus, and other pollutants up to 103 times higher after a ...