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A microbiologist at the Max-Planck-Institute for Infection Biology prepares a bacterial colony of the strain Streptococcus pyogenes on a blood agar plate.Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesAlready recognized as one of the…

The good news is, there are many design and architectural innovations that can keep students, faculty and staff comfortable, while also creating healthier, greener and even more engaging places to learn. And there’s federal funding to pay…

By Drew Hawkins, Gulf States Newsroom As the hour crept past three in the afternoon, New Orleans’ French Quarter was devoid of tourists and locals alike. The heat index was over 105 degrees. New Orleans Emergency…

Not all pollution comes from people. When global temperatures increase by 4 degrees Celsius, harmful plant emissions and dust will also increase by as much as 14 percent, according to new UC Riverside research. The research does not account…

From Philadelphia to Portland, cities across the United States are experiencing spikes in gun violence on warm days. Researchers have begun to explore heat as a contributor to firearm violence, but current research on this subject is…

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Commodity traders are turning their attention to lithium, as surging demand shakes up the way the battery metal is bought and sold Author of the article: Bloomberg News Mark Burton,…

Around 20 million Shia Muslims participate in Arba'een, one of the world's largest religious gatherings. A new study projects climate change will make dangerous temperatures more common during Arba'een by the end of the 21st century,…

Cara Murez THURSDAY, Sept. 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Climate change could spell trouble for those with heart failure, a new study suggests.When the temperatures soared in France during the summer of…

If you looked at the heat index during this summer's sticky heat waves and thought, "It sure feels hotter!," you may be right. An analysis by climate scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, finds that the apparent temperature,…

Launching the National Integrated Heat Health Information System (NIHHIS) and the heat.gov site on July 26, 2022, the Biden administration cited heat waves and the warming climate as serious health threats. As the new initiative…