Tag: pollution

Social media study suggests moods deteriorate along with air quality

From the Massachusetts Institute of Technology press release: For many years, China has been struggling to tackle high pollution levels that are crippling its major cities. Indeed, a recent study… Read more »

Study links exposure to air pollution with increased likelihood of unethical behaviour

From the Association for Psychological Science press release: Exposure to air pollution, even imagining exposure to air pollution, may lead to unethical behavior, according to findings published in Psychological Science, a… Read more »

Study suggests air pollution exposure on home-to-school routes reduces the growth of working memory

From the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) press release: A study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), an institute supported by the “la Caixa” Banking Foundation, has… Read more »

Culprit hidden in plain sight in Alzheimer disease development

From the IOS Press press release: A new study by researchers at the University of Montana, Universidad del Valle de México, Instituto Nacional de Pediatría, Boise State, and Universidad Nacional… Read more »

Exposure to specific toxins and nutrients during late pregnancy and early life correlate with autism risk

From the The Mount Sinai Hospital / Mount Sinai School of Medicine press release: Using evidence found in baby teeth, researchers from The Senator Frank R. Lautenberg Environmental Health Sciences Laboratory… Read more »