Air quality in America’s largest cities has steadily improved thanks to tighter regulations on key sources of particulate pollution. However, increased heat, wildfire smoke and other emerging global drivers of urban aerosol pollution are now combining to create a new set of challenges for public health officials tasked with protecting millions of people on the East Coast. The post Study demonstrates how frequent wildfires and heat intensify air quality issues in megacities appeared first on...| | Colorado State University
A rare bloom cycle for a corpse flower housed at CSU in 2024 gave researchers here a chance to study the plant’s unique pollination process.| College of Natural Sciences
It may technically be fall, but September kept us in sunny skies, celebratory weekends, and classroom deep-dives at URochester.| News Center
Dean by day, cruciverbalist by night, Dr. Mark MacLachlan discusses the science behind the art of his hobby as a crossword creator for The New York Times and more.| UBC News
Nearly 130 years after the Marston Watertower was built, the newest Presidential Interdisciplinary Research Initiative has formed to deliver impactful solutions for improving water purification for human health and national defense purposes. Pictured are the core team members. Seated (L to R): Beatrise Berzina (CHEM); PI Robbyn Anand (CHEM); and Cristina Poleacovschi (CCEE). Standing (L to| Iowa State Research - ISU | Office of the Vice President for Research
Alex Zhukhovitskiy received one of the most prestigious national honors for early-career chemists who combine groundbreaking research with a deep commitment to teaching.| College of Arts and Sciences
Colorado State University researchers have published a paper in Science that describes a new and more efficient light-based process for transforming fossil fuels into useful modern chemicals. The system is effective even at room temperatures. The post Chemistry researchers publish paper in Science outlining more efficient photoredox catalysis system appeared first on College of Natural Sciences.| College of Natural Sciences | SOURCE | Colorado State University
Three projects on water quality, lithium mining and marsh restoration are protecting the state and its residents.| College of Arts and Sciences
Chemistry Professor Jason Surratt's study revealed how two key components of biomass smoke pose serious health risks for human lungs.| College of Arts and Sciences
An assistant professor of chemistry and a team of students are developing advanced electrode materials that can efficiently store energy generated from solar and wind sources.| College of Arts and Sciences
