Hazardous air pollutants like benzene found in gasoline have been linked to cancer, asthma, autism, reduced fertility, and lower intelligence in humans.
Research Team Works To Develop New Ways To Detect Air Pollutants
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MechSE Researchers Demonstrate New Capability For Electronics Cooling Using Additive Manufacturing
For decades, researchers have considered the potential for cooling hot electronic devices by blowing on them with high-speed air jets.
Texas A&M Scientists: Record Antarctic Heat Reflects Current, Future Climate Trends
Because Earth’s poles hold massive amounts of ice, recent high temperatures in Antarctica are indicative of a trend of global concern and a changing Antarctic region, according to experts.
New Green Technology from UMass Amherst Generates Electricity ‘Out of Thin Air’
Scientists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have developed a device that uses a natural protein to create electricity from moisture in the air, a new technology they say could have significant implications for the future of renewable energy, climate change and in the future of medicine.
Amazon Forest Disturbance is Changing How Plants Are Dispersed
New research finds tropical forest disturbance goes beyond species loss and includes a shift towards smaller seeds and an increase in the proportion of trees dispersed by animals, impacting how the ecosystem functions.
Global Green Up Slows Warming
Scientists say the world would be even warmer if not for a surge in plant growth.
