Low exposure, the kind we all face from eating, drinking, and simply existing in polluted environments, may cause internal ...

A new study found elevated and previously overlooked health risks for communities living near industrial polluters.

At the start of a busy working week many of us feel stressed and tired at the thought of the days ahead. But did you know your computer, mobile phone or even your alarm clock could be to blame for ...

We all depend on oxygen to survive, but about 3 billion years ago, there was barely any oxygen at all. When was the last time you thought about where all the oxygen on Earth came from? During this ...

"Indoor environments with poor air quality such as elevated CO₂ levels, particulate matter (PM2.5) and VOCs can reduce the ...

It is widely believed that Earth's atmosphere has been rich in oxygen for about 2.5 billion years due to a relatively rapid increase in microorganisms capable of performing photosynthesis.

We have tried and tested the best air purifiers for allergies to help shield your home from pollen, pet dander, and other airborne allergens ― these are our top picks for the hay fever season.

In “Air-Borne,” his detailed and gripping account of aerobiology, Carl Zimmer uncovers the mysteries filling our lungs. By Robert Sullivan Robert Sullivan is the author of the recently ...