"Analysing hedgehogs provides us with a kind of environmental fingerprint of what is in an area's ecosystem. Such knowledge is very difficult to access, but the hedgehogs have enabled us to gain a ...

We are all aware of the dangers of pollution to our air, water, and earth. In a recently published letter, scientists are advocating for the recognition and mitigation of another type of environmental ...

A new review highlights how machine learning is transforming the way scientists detect and measure organic pollutants in the environment, offering powerful new tools to overcome long standing ...

If not the root of all evil, chemical pollution is surely responsible for a good chunk of it. At least, that’s how it feels sometimes when reading the news and the latest research. The Lancet ...

The US Environmental Protection Agency has proposed new rules designed to keep a closer eye on potentially toxic or carcinogenic air pollutants. The rules would require that some emitters of hazardous ...

Although our air is much less polluted now than it was some decades ago, in 2023 around 280 000 people in Europe died prematurely due to air pollution. Agriculture is the biggest source of air ...

Pregnancy puts higher oxygen demand on the body, so expectant mothers breathe significantly more air over the course of a day ...