The sPHENIX particle detector, the newest experiment at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) at the U.S. Department of ...

Very massive stars are cosmic "rock stars" that live fast, die young and leave black holes in their place. During this transformation, they may vomit out more stellar material than we knew.

THURSDAY, June 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The cardiorespiratory effects of smoke fine particulate matter (PM2.5), a primary wildfire emission that can spike for months after a wildfire begins ...

Scientists have found that the particulate matter from wildfire smoke is leading to higher deaths well after the fires have been put out.

Measurements significantly underestimate the amount of harmful substances in particulate matter, says an international research team under Swiss leadership.

The real proportion of harmful substances in the particulate matter is, he says, significantly higher than previously assumed.

The real proportion of harmful substances in the particulate matter is, he says, significantly higher than previously assumed.

Asthma and fine particulate matter Date: October 25, 2024 Source: Max Planck Institute for Chemistry Summary: Drawing on evidence involving about 25 million population worldwide, an international ...

Increased exposure to air pollution in the form of particulate matter with a diameter of 2.5 µm or less (PM2.5) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2) was associated with a higher risk for Parkinson's ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the Saharan dust worsens air quality and increases the levels of particulate matter in the air, which is why Sarasota County released its air ...

Dust plumes from Africa are affecting Sarasota-Manatee air quality and can have an impact on possible hurricanes.