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Published Wildfire smoke downwind affects health, wealth, mortality - Wildfire Smoke Downwind Affects Health, Wealth, Mortality



Smoke particulates from wildfires could cause between 4,000 and 9,000 premature deaths and cost betw...
Published Smoke particles from wildfires can erode the ozone layer - Smoke Particles from Wildfires: A Threat to the Ozone Layer


A new study finds that smoke particles in the stratosphere can trigger chemical reactions that erode...
Published Forests in protected Indigenous lands are healthier, scientists find - Forests in Protected Indigenous Lands are Healthier, Scientists Find


Over the last two centuries, human actions have resulted in rising temperatures, a massive carbon im...
Published Prescribed burns encourage foul-smelling invaders - Prescribed Burns Encourage Foul-Smelling Invaders



Though prescribed burns reduce wildfire threats and even improve habitat for some animals, new resea...
Published Scientists discover spiral-shaped signals that organize brain activity - Scientists Discover Spiral-Shaped Signals That Organize Brain Activity



Scientists have discovered human brain signals traveling across the outer layer of neural tissue tha...
Published New methodology helps predict soil recovery after wildfires - New Methodology Helps Predict Soil Recovery After Wildfires


A team of investigators devised a new methodology to enable predictions of how plant growth and wate...
Published Wildfire smoke may lead to less rain in the western US - Wildfire Smoke May Lead to Less Rain in the Western US


As wildfires and heatwaves stress the western United States, concern over drought is rising: Dry lan...
Published Climate change in the forests of northern Germany - Climate Change in the Forests of Northern Germany



More and more trees are suffering the consequences of decades of human-made climate change. The grow...
Published After 2018 'Woolsey wildfire,' Los Angeles' mountain lions are taking more risks - After 2018 'Woolsey wildfire,' Los Angeles' mountain lions are taking more risks


Los Angeles is known for its movie stars and beaches. It's also known for being one of only two mega...
Published High-energy-density, long life-cycle rechargeable lithium metal batteries - High-Energy-Density, Long Life-Cycle Rechargeable Lithium Metal Batteries


Research shows promise for developing high-energy-density rechargeable lithium-metal batteries and a...
Published Wildfires and animal biodiversity - Wildfires and Animal Biodiversity: Understanding the Impact



Wildfires. Many see them as purely destructive forces, disasters that blaze through a landscape, cha...
Published Plants could worsen air pollution on a warming planet



New research shows that plants such as oak and poplar trees will emit more of a compound called isop...
Published Particulate pollution from coal associated with double the risk of mortality than PM2.5 from other sources



Exposure to fine particulate air pollutants from coal-fired power plants (coal PM2.5) is associated ...
Published Dry lightning can spark wildfires even under wetter conditions



Dry lightning can still be disastrous even when conditions aren't so dry, a study has found. These c...
Published New research highlights opportunities to protect carbon and communities from forest fires



As the climate and wildfire crises have intensified, so too have concerns regarding the loss of carb...
Published New 'forever chemical' cleanup strategy discovered



A method has been discovered to treat water heavily contaminated with unhealthful forever chemicals,...
Published Want to fire up the dance floor? Play low-frequency bass - Want to Fire Up the Dance Floor? Play Low-Frequency Bass


To find out how different aspects of music influence the body, researchers turned a live electronic...
Published Discovering the physics behind 300-year-old firefighting methods



Inspired by a 1725 fire engine that pumped water at larger distances and higher speeds than previous ...
Published Fuel treatments reduce future wildfire severity



There is a common belief that prescribed burning, thinning trees, and clearing underbrush reduce ris...
Published Climate change raised the odds of unprecedented wildfires in 2023-24



Unprecedented wildfires in Canada and parts of Amazonia last year were at least three times more lik...