Beyond the neighbouring fields, Delhi itself is a potent pollution generator, with vehicular emissions leading the charge and garbage burning plants making a big contribution.

Researchers found that exposure to nitric oxide (NO), which is produced when fuel is burned, “can disrupt normal brain ...

The international maritime shipping industry contributes to air pollution, particularly in coastal areas and port cities. The ...

When it comes to healthy eating, veggies are always a good choice — but one takes the cake for being the healthiest.

North Carolina residents can weigh in on Duke Energy’s plan to replace coal units with gas turbines at its Roxboro plant, sparking health concerns for nearby Woodland Elementary School and potential ...

A new study on titan arum -- commonly known as the corpse flower for its smell like rotting flesh -- uncovers fundamental genetic pathways and biological mechanisms that produce heat and odorous ...

The unusual odor of the titan arum, commonly called the corpse flower because its scent is reminiscent of rotting flesh, draws crowds of curious ...

Researchers identified key genes and molecules responsible for the corpse flower’s notorious stench and heating during ...

Eric Schaller, professor of biological sciences, also identifies a new component of the corpse flower's odor—an organic chemical called putrescine ... scent derived from a cocktail of stinky ...

The spadix begins to heat up, rising by as much as 20 degrees Fahrenheit above the ambient temperature, followed soon after ...

Smog is a deadly mix of air and tiny droplets, which carries many deadly chemicals, and the worst is particulate matter (PM) ...