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Environmental: General Environmental: Wildfires Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Office air conditioning can reduce the risk of harm from wildfire smoke      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Air conditioning doesn't just cool the air -- it can also reduce the risk of harm from wildfire smok ...

Ecology: Animals
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Bees are still being harmed despite tightened pesticide regulations      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new study has confirmed that pesticides, commonly used in farmland, significantly harm bumblebees ...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Selenium reduces mixtures of environmental pollutants' harmful effects on health      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A study in mice demonstrates that exposure to contaminating mixtures of metals and drug residue incr...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Geochemistry
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Vehicle brakes produce charged particles that may harm public health      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Scientists know relatively little about particles released into the air when a vehicle driver brakes...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Paths for reducing harmful air pollution in South Asia identified      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new study has evaluated the contribution of various emission sectors and fuels to PM2.5 mass for 2...

Chemistry: Biochemistry Environmental: General Environmental: Water
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Petroleum, chlorine mix could yield harmful byproducts      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new study shows that chlorine mixed with petroleum in water can potentially produce inadvertent by...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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How air pollution can harm team performance      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

High levels of air pollution can affect teams doing complex tasks, which holds implications for emer...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Geochemistry
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Warehousing industry increases health-harming pollutants, research shows      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new study shows an average 20-percent spike of nitrogen dioxide polluting the air for communities...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Cell Biology Biology: General Biology: Microbiology
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Diverse gut bacteria communities protect against harmful pathogens by nutrient blocking      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

New study demonstrates that diverse communities of resident bacteria can protect the human gut from...

Offbeat: General
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Mitochondria are flinging their DNA into our brain cells      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study finds that mitochondria in our brain cells frequently fling their DNA into the cells' nu...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Weeks later, potentially harmful chemicals lingered in homes affected by Marshall Fire      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

In the wake of Colorado's devastating Marshall Fire, a team of chemists and engineers undertook a fi...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Earth Science Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Roadside hedges can reduce harmful ultrafine particle pollution around schools      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new study confirms that planting hedges between roadsides and school playgrounds can dramatically...

Biology: Genetics Biology: Molecular
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Not everything that tastes bitter is potentially harmful: But why? Study provides an explanation      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A bitter taste is traditionally considered a warning sign of potentially toxic substances. But not a...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Geography
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Air pollution harms mental health worse in New York's historically redlined neighborhoods      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The statewide study found that the link between pollutants and ER visits is more pronounced in commu...