Scientists find a cheap and fast way to trap carbon in rocks
Stanford University scientists have found a practical and affordable way to remove carbon dioxide (CO2) from the air and store it permanently.
This could be...
Could satellites help predict volcanic disasters?
In 2018, a powerful eruption at Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano caused a massive landslide, sending a tsunami crashing into the shores of Java and...
Rising pollen levels linked to higher death risks for older adults
New research from the University of Michigan has found that high pollen levels can be more than just a nuisance for allergy sufferers—they may...
Greenland’s ice sheet is melting faster than ever – scientists warn of a critical...
Greenland’s massive ice sheet, which covers more than 1.7 million square kilometers, is the largest freshwater storage in the northern hemisphere. However, this enormous...
Study finds 3,000-year coral reef shutdown
Scientists have discovered that coral reefs in the Gulf of Eilat (also known as the Gulf of Aqaba), in the northern Red Sea, stopped...
More plastic particles found in the human brain than in kidneys and livers
Tiny plastic particles have been discovered in human brains, with higher amounts found in recent years compared to earlier studies. A new study published...
Traffic and noise and poverty together strongly increase heart disease risk
A recent study from the German Center for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK) and Harvard Medical School reveals a concerning link between poverty, traffic noise, and...
Breathing may introduce microplastics to the brain – new study
Small plastic particles are everywhere: in the soil where our food is grown, in the water we drink and in the air we breathe....
How climate change can harm your mental health
In recent years, more people have started feeling anxious about climate change. News reports often highlight rising temperatures, natural disasters, and the destruction of...
Air pollution linked to rising lung cancer risk in non-smokers
Lung cancer is one of the most common and deadly forms of cancer, with 2.5 million people diagnosed worldwide in 2022. While smoking remains the...