While recent research shows the night sky is getting brighter every year across North America, the Big Bend area in Texas has ...

A new gold extraction method turns old electronics into treasure using pool disinfectant and sunlight — no poisons required.

Extreme heat is making air pollution worse, scientists say. And President Trump’s regulatory rollbacks could drive air ...

There are, fortunately, ways to combat light pollution. Some areas are designated as Dark Sky places, which means that they ...

Over the last two decades, the scientific community has made rapid strides in understanding climate change and air ...

As the planet warms, extreme weather and air pollution are converging into a dangerous feedback loop. This new study brings ...

Aotearoa New Zealand officially celebrates Matariki for the fourth time, marked by the reappearance in the night sky of the star cluster also known as the Pleiades. Yet, ironically, the accompanying ...

Sacramento is one of California’s most light polluted cities. The Bortle scale is a nine-level numeric scale measuring the night sky's brightness of specific locations with one being perfect ...

Key Takeaways Babies exposed to air and light pollution have a higher risk of childhood thyroid cancerThyroid cancer risk increased with exposure to particle pollutionExposure to light pollution ...

FRIDAY, April 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Babies exposed to air and light pollution have a higher risk of developing childhood thyroid cancer, a new study says.

A new study suggests that early-life exposure to two widespread environmental pollutants -- small particle air pollution and outdoor artificial light at night -- could increase the risk of ...