An international study found that air pollution leads to more cancer-related genetic changes than secondhand smoke.

Worsening air pollution globally is causing lung cancer rates to rise everywhere. A look at Taiwan, where a majority of new cases affects non-smokers, offers powerful lessons for the rest of the ...

Because tires are made of natural rubber and plastic, it’s easy to miss just how much they contribute to pollution in our oceans.

Scientists are unraveling the mysteries of the ocean’s squishiest creatures—including one jelly that might be the oldest ...

Research from the NIH’s National Cancer Institute, an agency beleaguered by funding cuts and censorship, finds that ...

Scientists at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and their colleagues at the University of California, San Diego, have found that ...

Justices give EPA home-court advantage in national pollution disputes In a pair of cases, the Supreme Court clarified when Clean Air Act challenges should be heard by the D.C. Circuit — if they have a ...

High heat clamped down on Tuesday across the eastern United States once again, with more than 75 million Americans between ...

The University of Kansas Medical Center has named the University of Nebraska Medical Center its partner in the institution’s ...

KU Medical Center receives $31 million NIH grant to coordinate clinical trials for infants and children in underserved areas.

The U.S. Supreme Court established rules of the road on Wednesday to determine when lawsuits challenging actions by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency related to air pollution and greenhouse gas ...