A naturally occurring protein can break down chlorite, an industrial pollutant found in groundwater, drinking water, and soils, into harmless byproducts

When it comes to nutrients, like nitrogen and phosphorus, too much of a good thing can be bad

Research shows plankton that adapt to high salt levels lose circadian rhythm

The higher the level of particulates in the air, a UW-led study showed, the greater the impact on mental health

Noisy human activities along Kona Coast may cost dolphins their sleep

Today, microplastics—bits of plastic under 5 millimeters in size—in cosmetics, cleaning products, and clothes still pollute U.S. waters and build up in oceans

Researchers call for the need to consider low dose and mixture toxicity testing in risk assessment of chemicals entering our aquatic environments

Millions of tons of plastic particles accumulate in our seas each year as a result of human behavior, and once there, they have a potentially detrimental effect on marine life

UCR study on US Glacial Aquifer and three Asian countries suggests public health officials should monitor manganese as a possible public health threat

Research team focused on copper-exchanged zeolites, a particular class of catalysts used to promote the conversion of NO_x into environmentally benign nitrogen gas