Researchers have uncovered compelling genomic evidence that points to air pollution—and other environmental exposures—as a potential major factor behind the development of lung cancer in never-smokers ...

Irina Marinov, associate professor at the Department of Earth and Environmental Science, leads a research community focused ...

Worldwide, farming is responsible for more than 20% of greenhouse gas emissions and uses more than 70% of all fresh water ...

EPA delays enforcement of limits on toxic PFAS chemicals, including GenX, until 2031, raising concerns among scientists and ...

New research presented at the 41st Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) ...

Microplastics have been found nearly everywhere in the human body. Experts explain how harmful they may be for our health, ...

After issuing the MAHA report, the administration published budget proposals to cut funding for the NIH by $17.0 billion, or 38%, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention by $550 million, or 12% ...

A growing body of research warns that these nearly ubiquitous tiny particles, under 5mm in size, pose a threat to ...

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin claims to prioritize combatting long-lasting chemicals called PFAS. Despite this, the agency has delayed enforcement of standards and terminated over $15 million in ...

People living near polluting facilities in Cancer Alley have started measuring air quality for themselves, but lawmakers are ...

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