New research has revealed that metal-related pollution began in the Balkans more than 500 years before it appeared in western Europe, and persisted throughout the Dark Ages and Medieval Period, …read more Source:: Science
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Prolonged exposure to air pollution leads to genetic changes in rat brains, study finds
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•Prolonged exposure to particulate matter in air pollution in the Los Angeles Basin triggered inflammation and the appearance of cancer-related genes in the brains of rats, a new study has …read more Source:: Science
Rush hour pollution may be more dangerous than you think
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•Everyone knows that exposure to pollution during rush hour traffic can be hazardous to your health, but it’s even worse than previously thought. In-car measurements of pollutants that cause oxidative …read more Source:: Science
Sunshine matters a lot to mental health; temperature, pollution, rain not so much
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•Sunshine matters. A lot. The idea isn’t exactly new, but according to a recent study, when it comes to your mental and emotional health, the amount of time between sunrise …read more Source:: Science