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Childhood Blood Lead Levels Rise and Fall With Exposure to Airborne Dust in Urban Areas
February 25, 2013 — A new nine-year study of more than 367,000 children in Detroit supports the idea that a mysterious seasonal fluctuation in blood lead levels -- observed in urban areas throughout the United States ... > full story -
Exposure to Air Pollution Is Associated With Increased Deaths After Heart Attacks
February 19, 2013 — Air pollution contributes to an increased number of deaths among patients who have been admitted to hospital with heart attacks, according to a new ... > full story -
Pollution Doesn't Change the Rate of Droplet Formation
February 18, 2013 — When it comes to forming the droplets that make up clouds, a little oily and viscous organic material apparently doesn’t matter that much. And that’s good news for reducing the ... > full story -
Links Between Ozone Levels and Cardiac Arrest Analyzed
February 17, 2013 — Researchers working with a massive data set unique to Houston, have found a direct correlation between out-of-hospital heart attacks and levels of air pollution and ... > full story -
Crew Rotation and Passenger Connections Spread Flight Delays, Study Finds
February 12, 2013 — Researchers say that crew rotation and passengers connections systematically spread flight delays due to a domino effect. The work, that proposes a new methodology to assess the degree of air traffic ... > full story -
One in 20 Cases of Pre-Eclampsia May Be Linked to Air Pollutant
February 6, 2013 — One in every 20 cases of the serious condition of pregnancy, pre-eclampsia, may be linked to increased levels of the air pollutant ozone during the first three months, suggests a large ... > full story -
New Steps Recommended to Preserve China's Famous Terracotta Warriors and Other Relics
February 6, 2013 — The preservation of immovable historic relics displayed in large open spaces like China's world-renowned Museum of Qin Terracotta Warriors and Horses requires air curtains and other modifications to ... > full story -
Air Pollution Primes Children for Asthma-Related Cockroach Allergy
February 6, 2013 — An allergic reaction to cockroaches is a major contributor to asthma in urban children, but new research suggests that the insects are just one part of a more complex story. Very early exposure to ... > full story -
Maternal Exposure to Outdoor Air Pollution Associated With Low Birth Weights Worldwide
February 6, 2013 — Mothers who are exposed to particulate air pollution of the type emitted by vehicles, urban heating and coal power plants are significantly more likely to bear children of low birth weight, according ... > full story -
Cassini Sees Saturn's Moon Titan Cooking Up Smog
February 4, 2013 — Newly published research using data from NASA's Cassini mission describes in more detail than ever before how aerosols in the highest part of the atmosphere are kick-started at Saturn's moon Titan. ... > full story
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