New research suggests that being exposed to air pollution for long periods can have similar effects to smoking and aging.

In this week’s edition of Science for All, Priyali Prakash explains how lunar dust simulants affect human lungs.

Could residents of Dumaguete, touted as the safest city in the country by the World Travel Index, be breathing polluted air?

Before India significantly relaxed sulphur dioxide (SO2) emission control norms exempting a large number of coal-fired power ...

YELLOWKNIFE — Canada’s environment ministers have endorsed stronger air quality standards for fine particulate matter, while ...

Smoke travels hundreds of miles to harm air quality far from the fire, according to the EPA’s Wildfire Smoke and Your Patient ...

Lung cancer cases are on the rise in non-smokers around the world, and air pollution could be an insidious, contributing ...

An international study found that air pollution leads to more cancer-related genetic changes than secondhand smoke.

The current infrastructure also isn’t set up to fully account for the shifting behavior of wildfire smoke, which can travel ...

Because it doesn't interreact with light or electromagnetism, dark matter exists to us only through its influence on visible ...

P lenty of research shows that respiratory distress and heart attacks spike in the event of smoke exposure; acute impacts of ...

First Images From the World's Largest Camera Are Paving the Future of Astronomy Vera Rubin Observatory unveiled first images: millions of galaxies captured in just 10 hours of observation.