An open source tool for measuring air pollution
Air pollution has become a dire global problem. That’s why Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) experts have created an open-source and low-cost device that can be installed in a car.…
Countries urged to take more action against chemical pollution
Over the course of two weeks of meetings, countries are expected to make progress on adding new so-called “forever chemicals” to the list of toxic substances to be banned or…
Air pollution may cause cancer by activating dormant cells, research
London: In a study, scientists have found that air pollution can cause lung cancer by activating dormant cells in human lungs.Y Is. According to research, breathing in toxic fumes from…
NASA has launched a satellite to monitor air pollution
NASA has sent the Temposatellite into orbit to monitor air pollution. Photo: Courtesy of NASA Pasadena, California: Over the years, NASA has built and launched several satellites to monitor land…
An open-source and low-cost air pollution measuring device
Pictured is an open-source scanner called Flatburn that effectively notes and provides data on air pollution. Photo: MIT Boston: Air pollution has become a dire global problem. We are affected…
If urban pollution is to be reduced, plant mixed species of trees
It is important to plant different types of trees to clean the urban air as each tree can have different capacity. Photo: File Sweden: A study has shown that trees…
A negative association between air pollution and blood pressure in young people is revealed
London: Scientists know that air pollution can cause serious health problems like cancer, but a new study has found that it can also have negative effects on blood pressure in…
Reduce pollution to combat ‘superbugs’ and other anti-microbial resistance
The study focuses on the environmental dimensions of AMR, which occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites change over time and no longer respond to medicines. It calls for strengthening…