The study, published in Science of The Total Environment, paired scanning electron microscopy with optical photothermal infrared spectroscopy (OPTIR). That combo let the team spot and identify plastic ...

Melody Irine writes, Snowless Decembers, Januaries, and Februaries seem to be the new norm. Not only does it limit my ability to do the things I love, but it also acts as a constant reminder of our ...

Microwaves make reheating easy, but some everyday containers pose risks that can affect food safety, appliance performance, ...

A large new study suggests that unusually warm nights during pregnancy could be linked to a higher chance of autism diagnosis in children. Researchers from Tulane University analyzed nearly 295,000 ...

By showing where salt marshes may migrate, local officials can better guide development and reduce flood risk.

I grew up on the beaches of Pembrokeshire in south-west Wales. Visits to Tenby were my family's summer ritual: sand between our toes, paddling in rockpools, strawberry syrup on ice cream.

Laboratory findings show biochar's role in enhancing thermal resistance and moisture stability in living wall systems, promoting sustainable urban design.

Sarah Hess started taking her toddler, Josie, to New Orleans’ Mickey Markey Playground in 2010 because she thought it would be a safe place to play after Josie had been diagnosed with lead poisoning.

A New York- and Helsinki-based health technology company is advancing noninvasive respiratory monitoring through a research-driven acoustic ...

As Americans recover from a barrage of Super Bowl food coupled with ads suggesting we eat even more — made light of in a funny and self-aware Uber Eats campaign ...

Warming temperatures are wreaking havoc at elevation, upending the Winter Olympics and the tourism industry and imperiling ...

A new study has ignited the debate over whether every pregnant woman should take low-dose aspirin.Author Patricia Maguire Professor, School of ...