San Francisco’s women firefighters are exposed to higher levels of certain toxic PFAS chemicals than women working in downtown San Francisco offices, shows a new study led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, the University of California, San Francisco, and Silent Spring Institute.
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Seeds in Tibet Face Impacts From Climate Change
Seeds offer a level of resilience to the harmful effects of climate change in ecosystems across the globe.
Tracking Tuna
Texas A&M-Galveston researchers are part of a team trying to determine the travel habits of the bluefin tuna, an overfished species that is highly sought for its tender meat.
Study Finds Picking up a Pingpong Paddle May Benefit People With Parkinson’s
Pingpong may hold promise as a possible form of physical therapy for Parkinson’s disease.
Dust Blankets the Canary Islands
Flights were grounded as visibility was severely hampered by a Calima event.
Creating a Social Norm: A Student-Designed Program to Reduce Marine Debris
In 2015, a group of middle school students from Falmouth, Massachusetts, noticed a problem in their local waterways: plastic was everywhere.