Using modern evidence of lead pollution and its health effects, the international team calculates that lead exposure in the ...

Fine particulate matter contributed to about 239,000 deaths in Europe, but the burden was felt more deeply in some parts of ...

"A 2 to 3 points lower IQ doesn't sound like much, but when you apply that to the entire European population, it's quite a ...

A study analyzing Arctic ice cores reveals that lead pollution during the Roman Empire's height contributed to an estimated 2 ...

Lead exposure is responsible for a range of human health impacts, with even relatively low levels impacting the cognitive ...

“In all of 2023, there were zero commercial jet fatalities,” he says. “By the time 2024 was over, the aviation industry had transported 5 billion passengers worldwide. And until just the past few days ...

Researchers say the massive expansion of mining and the processing of metal ores caused airborne lead pollution to soar ...

Smokers in Italy's financial and fashion capital of Milan risk being fined for lighting up on city streets or crowded public ...

Lead pollution from Roman mining and metal production may have lowered intelligence levels across the vast Roman Empire ...

New research finds that pollution from ancient silver and lead mining during the Roman Empire resulted in lowered ...

Learn how researchers examined lead levels in ice cores dating back to the Roman Empire, and found concentrations high enough ...