Citizen scientists reveal global hotspots of plastic pollution

Plastic pellets, bio-beads and other microplastics are polluting coastlines around the world, with new research showing sharp ...
GEN

Linking Alzheimer’s Risk to Specific Types of Air Pollution

Researchers from Emory University received two separate grants, totaling $15 million, from the NIH to lead a multifaceted study into why specific types of air pollution increase the risk of ...
News Medical

Researchers assess types of disease and economic harm from Utah's air pollution

Air pollution has been a problem in Utah since before the territory was officially recognized as a state. The mountain valleys of this high elevation region are particularly vulnerable to the buildup ...
Oregonian

Amid the coronavirus shutdown, some types of air pollution down by as much as 60 percent in Portland

Some types of air pollution have fallen precipitously in the Portland area since the coronavirus pandemic forced residents to drastically curtail travel, according to an analysis from researchers at ...