Maine's air quality continues to suffer from lingering Canadian wildfire smoke. We asked health experts why exposure to smoky air is so harmful to our health. Wildfire smoke contains a cocktail of ...

New measurements demonstrate that smoke particles in the upper atmosphere are twice the size of lower-altitude ones.

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Millions of people are impacted by the wildfire smoke coming from Canada. It's causing air quality alerts for 3/4 of the U.S. Yes, it's hazy, but what makes the wildfire smoke ...

When the San Francisco Bay Area experienced a record 30 consecutive days of worrisome air quality alerts in August and September, Mary Prunicki began taking blood samples from firefighters. The sky ...

Thirdhand smoke stays on surfaces and slowly pollutes indoor air long after smoking stops within indoor environments.

Just when you thought you could finally enjoy some decent weather, Mother Nature decides to remind you that she’s still the boss. Wildfire smoke from Canadian fires is drifting south like an unwelcome ...

When smoke rises from wildfires in the western United States, it pummels clouds with tiny airborne particles. What happens next with these clouds has been largely unstudied. But during the 2018 ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Wildfires have become an unfortunate reality for many in the U.S. over the last decade as climate change has induced fluctuations in ...

Luke Montrose receives funding from the technology access award provided by the Data Science core of the Idaho INBRE program under NIH/NIGMS Grant #P20GM103408 and Boise State COBRE program in Matrix ...