A Harvard study found that the children of women who contracted COVID-19 while pregnant may be at an increased risk for autism and other diagnoses, raising new concerns about the CDC’s decision to sto...

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of indoor air quality and the role of airborne transmission in the disease spread. Heightened public awareness led to an increase in the commercializat...

In three quarters of all Austrian classrooms, the average CO2 concentration exceeds the guideline value. Inadequate air quality impairs learning and increases the risk of infection and health issues.

Given the rapidly evolving political landscape in the United States and reports of individuals encou

EPA bids to change chemical risk evaluations, which could expose public to higher levels of PFAS and other pollutants

Efficiency is not being enhanced, nor is waste being eliminated at the N.I.H. Scientists are just left to wonder: Why?

Fossil fuels accounted for less than 50% of the U.S. power mix for the first month on record in March, according to energy think tank Ember on Friday, driven by a near-quarter rise in wind and solar power generation.

AbstractBackground. Bioaerosol-mediated transmission of COVID-19 via building ventilation systems has yet to be convincingly demonstrated. We used the Sout

It seems ironic that Robert F Kennedy Jr, one of the most prominent antivaccine activists, has been made Secretary of Health and Human Services in the USA while one of the largest recent measles outbr...

It is the second confirmed measles death in the U.S. in a decade. If the outbreak continues at the current pace, the nation may lose its “elimination” status.

Action urgently needed to save the conditions under which markets – and civilisation itself – can operate, says senior Allianz figure

The US has become a hostile and authoritarian state to foreign scientists and is choosing ideology over science.

Clean water and clean air are human rights. Join the fight. Stand with the EPA.

The health secretary has suggested allowing the virus to spread, so as to identify birds that may be immune. Such an experiment would be disastrous, scientists say.

Two senior scientists say National Institutes of Health officials advised them to remove references to mRNA vaccines in grant applications, and they fear the Trump administration will abandon a promis...

Infants barely three days old are receiving antibody injections to help protect against the virus. Nearly 300 cases have been reported in the outbreak.

Lee Zeldin said he will reconsider a list of core EPA policies, including emissions standards for vehicles and the finding that serves as the basis for addressing climate change.

In “Air-Borne,” his detailed and gripping account of aerobiology, Carl Zimmer uncovers the mysteries filling our lungs.

One of the top science journalists of our time discusses his new book

Measles is a highly contagious respiratory disease that can result in severe, sometimes permanent, complications including pneumonia, seizures, brain damage, and even death

Remaining National Science Foundation employees are strategizing ways to uphold the agency’s mission

Jim Jones, who joined Food and Drug Administration in 2023, says layoffs would make it ‘fruitless’ to continue in role

An Agriculture Department spokesperson told NBC News that officials are "working to swiftly rectify the situation."