Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University are improving weather forecasting models so that they better represent air ...

Unlike states or countries, outdoor air pollution has no boundaries. Bad outdoor air quality can have far-reaching health effects for you and your loved ones. From wildfires, to exhaust fumes from ...

New research shows that inhaling polluted air for just an hour can impair cognitive abilities like attention and emotional ...

Air pollution claims millions of lives annually, but its full impact on human health is only now coming into focus.

People may be exposed to unhealthy levels of airborne pollutants inside their homes, even if the outdoor air quality is good.

Our work shows that short-term exposure to air pollution can significantly impact upon several dimensions of cognition,” says ...

Research reveals that even low levels of air pollution significantly increase the risk of respiratory infections in adults, ...

This is because there is a greater toxicity from freshly generated whole exhaust than from its component parts ... Several papers describe deleterious effects on health from chronic and acute air ...

Learn about the hidden dangers of air pollution. Discover how it can impair brain function and affect cognitive processes.

Even though we’ve studied air pollution health effects for decades, these new challenges with large wildfires bring a need for new research.” For the study, published online last week in the Journal ...

Improved computer models shed light on how reducing sulphur emissions will inadvertently release methane from wetlands.

A team of researchers say they want to look at what exposure to toxins from thousands of burned structures does to people ...