Researchers have designed a highly sensitive sensor that can detect minute traces of nitrogen dioxide gas in the atmosphere 1. The gas, a harmful pollutant generated by industrial processes and ...

Battlefield And Terrorist Explosions Pose New Health Risks Date: March 28, 2007 Source: American Chemical Society Summary: Scientists are reporting new evidence from experiments with laboratory rats ...

(Nanowerk News) Led by the University of Manchester, an international team of scientists has developed a metal-organic framework material (MOF) that exhibits a selective, fully reversible and ...

A research team led by scientists from The University of Manchester has figured out a new way of making toxic pollutants helpful. The system uses the nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in exhaust gas streams from ...

Gas and propane stoves significantly increase exposure to nitrogen dioxide in rooms throughout the home, and these unsafe levels of exposure have had harmful effects on the health of tens of thousands ...

A new study conducted by researchers from Stanford University’s School of Sustainability found that gas and propane stoves could pose a threat to consumers’ long-term health and wellness. Their ...

CHICAGO, March 26 — High concentrations of nitrogen dioxide gas — inhaled for even very brief periods following fires, explosions of military munitions or detonations of terrorist devices — could ...